What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: STRONG FUMES SMELLED IN FLIGHT DECK AT TAKEOFF AND AGAIN IN FLIGHT. MAINTENANCE FOUND AN OIL LEAK AT THE APU COOLING FAN . **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED** (OPEN)
- Difficulty date
- May 17, 2022
- Submitted
- May 19, 2022
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N700UW
- Make and model
- Airbus A319112
- Aircraft serial
- 885
- Aircraft time
- 62,253 hours, 36,380 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4990 · APU Oil System
- Part
- Apu
- Part number
- 38007081
- Part serial
- P6135
- Condition
- Odor
- Location
- Zone 100 - Fuse
- Part time
- 14,473 hours, 7,461 cycles
- Stage of operation
- TO
- 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.