Service difficulty report · Drain · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 24, 2021
Submitted
July 27, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N673AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
2312
Aircraft time
54,956 hours, 21,710 cycles
Part
Drain
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu Load Compres
Part time
84,144 hours, 38,823 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: DURING DESCENT AT 7, 000 FEET FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED A STRONG DIRTY SOCK SMELL. MAINTENANCE FOUND OIL LEAKING FROM THE LOAD COMPRESSOR DRAIN. (OPEN)

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