Service difficulty report · Apu · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
January 20, 2022
Submitted
January 24, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N758US
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1348
Aircraft time
53,432 hours, 34,827 cycles
Part
Apu
Part number
38007081
Part serial
P4145
Condition
Overserviced
Location
Zone 100
Part time
29,854 hours, 16,033 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
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: SMELL OF DIRTY SOCK SMELL FAINT ON TAXI OUT (ONE ENGINE) AFT CABIN ON CLIMB OUT REPORTED IT STRONG. DIMINISHED IN CRUISE. FOUND OIL IN APU PLENUM FROM OVER SERVICING, WASHED APU COMPARTMENT, NO LEAKS NOTED PER TASK CARDS 26L00021001, 26L00021002, 26L00021004 AND 26L00021005.

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