# SDR AALA202003169024

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 14, 2020
- Submitted: March 16, 2020
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N806AW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N806AW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A319-132
- Registry model: [Airbus A319-132](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a319-132) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1056
- Aircraft time: 66,178 hours, 29,726 cycles
- System (JASC): [4920 · APU Core Engine](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/4920)
- Part: O-Ring
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Apu
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: K, B
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202003169024

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: MUSTY OR DIRTY SOCK SMELL IN CABIN.  C/W JOB CARD 26L00021001, 26L00021002, 26L00021004 AND FOUND APU WAS SOURCE OF ODOR. REPLACED APU TURBINE CAVITY VENT O-RINGS.

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