Service difficulty report · Oil System · Airbus A319115

Difficulty date
September 3, 2021
Submitted
September 13, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9002U
Make and model
Airbus A319115
Aircraft serial
5698
Aircraft time
21,670 hours, 10,293 cycles
Part
Oil System
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu
Component
Apu · Hnywl
Component part number
CTY2721501
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: STRONG ODOR FROM BLEED / AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM DURING DECENT- BEGAN AT 7000 FEET AND 210 KTS INDICATED AIRSPEED . FLT ATTENDANTS ADVISED THAT ODOR PERMEATED CABIN AS WELL. APU STARTED AND APU BLEED SELECTED ON. ODOR QUICKLY DISSIPATED. UTILIZING BLEED FROM APU: REPLACED APU AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY LEAK / OPERATIONAL CHECK PER TASK CARD 26L31049003.

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