Service difficulty report · Apu · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
May 6, 2022
Submitted
May 18, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N769US
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1391
Aircraft time
56,298 hours, 35,683 cycles
Part
Apu
Part number
38007081
Part serial
P3680
Condition
Odor
Location
Zone 100 - Fuse
Part time
37,930 hours, 18,422 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: FUMES/ODOR REPORTED DURING APPROACH AND LANDING. MAINTENANCE HAS ISOLATED THE SOURCE OF THE ODOR TO THE APU. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT FOR AALA202205101222: REPLACED APU AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY LEAK / OPERATIONAL CHECK PER TASK CARD 26L31049003** (CLOSED)

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