Service difficulty report · Cooling Fan · Airbus A319115

Difficulty date
August 30, 2021
Submitted
September 9, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9002U
Make and model
Airbus A319115
Aircraft serial
5698
Aircraft time
21,658 hours, 10,287 cycles
Part
Cooling Fan
Part number
361614011
Part serial
P2573CC
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu
Component
Apu · Hnywl · 1319A
Component part number
38007081
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 FLIGHT CREW REPORTED A DIRTY / MUSTY SMELL AND SMELL DISAPPEARED WHEN THE #1 PACK WAS TURNED OFF. MAINTENANCE FOUND OIL LEAK AT THE APU OIL COOLING FAN AND APU OIL COOLER. REPLACED APU OIL COOLER PER AMM 49-91-44. (INITIAL REPORT AALA202108311356) ALSO REPLACED APU OIL COOLING FAN PER AMM 49-52-51.

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