Service difficulty report · Apu · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
March 31, 2022
Submitted
April 13, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N771XF
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1980
Aircraft time
58,925 hours, 29,143 cycles
Part
Apu
Part number
38007081WGEN
Part serial
R2651
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Zone 300 - Stabs
Part time
55,556 hours, 27,355 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: MUSTY ODOR REPORTED IN AFT PASSENGER CABIN DURING CLIMB AND DESCENT. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT FOR AALA202204016691: ACCOMPLISHED SMOKE ODOR FUME JOB CARD 26L00021001. ACCOMPLISHED APU SMOKE ODOR FUME JOB CARD 26L00021002. APU OIL CONTAMINATION FOUND TO BE ODOR SOURCE. CLEANED APU INTAKE PER JOB CARD 26L31049006. CLEANED APU LOAD COMPRESSOR PER JOB CARD 26L31049009. ACCOMPLISHED DECONTAMINATION OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL SYSTEM PER JOB CARD 26L00021004. NO ODORS PRESENT.** (CLOSED)

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