# SDR AALA202206176084

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 9, 2022
- Submitted: June 17, 2022
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N9010R](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9010R), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A300*
- Aircraft serial: 5789
- Aircraft time: 23,843 hours, 11,238 cycles
- System (JASC): [4990 · APU Oil System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/4990)
- Part: Apu
- Part number: 38007081
- Part serial: P5874
- Condition: Odor
- Location: Zone 100 - Fuse
- Part time: 16,228 hours, 9,207 cycles
- Stage of operation: DE
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202206176084

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: ACRID FUMES ON THE GROUND AND DURING THE DESCENT. MAINTENANCE ISOLATED THE SOURCE OF THE ODOR TO THE APU. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT FOR AALA202206106084: MAINTENANCE FOUND OIL LEAKING FROM BETWEEN THE GEAR BOX AND APU. REPLACED APU AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY LEAK / OPERATIONAL CHECK PER TASK CARD 26L31049003 . ** (CLOSED)

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