Service difficulty report · Apu · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
April 27, 2022
Submitted
May 18, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N715UW
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1051
Aircraft time
60,830 hours, 35,594 cycles
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.

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 FOR AALA202204280842: REPLACED APU AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY LEAK / OPERATIONAL CHECK PER TASK CARD 26L31049003 ** (CLOSED)

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