Service difficulty report · Apu · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
June 5, 2022
Submitted
June 14, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N665AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1644
Aircraft time
66,340 hours, 26,311 cycles
Part
Apu
Part number
38002784
Part serial
R1015
Condition
Odor
Location
Zone 100 - Fuse
Part time
55,599 hours, 25,896 cycles
Stage of operation
LD
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: DIRTY SOCKS SMELL IN FIRST CLASS AND BACK OF COACH BELOW 10K ON LANDING. MAINTENANCE ISOLATED THE SOURCE OF THE ODOR TO THE APU. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT FOR AALA202206079538: REPLACED APU PER TASK CARD 26L00021004** (CLOSED)

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