Service difficulty report · Apu · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
April 25, 2022
Submitted
April 27, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N114UW
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
1148
Aircraft time
64,268 hours, 31,559 cycles
Part
Apu
Part number
38007081
Part serial
P5610
Condition
Odor
Location
Zone 100 - Fuse
Part time
16,911 hours, 9,784 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
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: ON DOWNWIND CLT AT 6000" 190 KNOTS DIRTY SOCKS SMELL NOTED. GOT BETTER AFTER TURNING OFF LEFT PACK . FLIGHT ATTENDANTS SAID IT WAS FAINT SMELL IN CABIN. MAINTENANCE ISOLATED THE SOURCE OF THE ODOR TO THE APU. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED** (OPEN)

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