What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: ON APPROACH FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED DIRTY / MUSTY SMELL MAINLY IN BACK OF AIRCRAFT. MAINTENANCE ISOLATED THE SOURCE OF THE ODOR TO THE APU. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED** (OPEN)
- Difficulty date
- April 27, 2022
- Submitted
- April 28, 2022
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N715UW
- Make and model
- Airbus A300*
- Aircraft serial
- 1051
- Aircraft time
- 60,830 hours, 35,594 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4990 · APU Oil System
- Part
- Apu
- Part number
- 38007081
- Part serial
- P3581
- Condition
- Odor
- Location
- Zone 100 - Fuse
- Part time
- 44,754 hours, 18,328 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.