Service difficulty report · Pump · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
September 11, 2022
Submitted
September 13, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N737US
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1245
Aircraft time
58,214 hours, 35,472 cycles
Part
Pump
Part number
693335
Part serial
MX613169
Condition
Leaking
Location
Zone 100 - Fuse
Part time
58,232 hours, 35,265 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.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: AIRCRAFT HAS DIRTY SOCK SMELL DURING ALL PHASES FLIGHT. SMELL DOESN'T GO AWAY WITH APU OFF. MAINTENANCE FOUND A TRAIL OF HYDRAULIC FLUID GOING FROM THE LEFT HAND WHEEL WELL TO THE APU AIR INTAKE AND FOUND THE BLUE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM ELECTRIC PUMP LEAKING FROM THE SPLIT LINE OF THE PUMP BODY. THE PUMP WAS REPLACED AND A SATISFACTORY LEAK / OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED PER AMM 29-12-51. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED DECONTAMINATION OF THE PACK SYSTEM PER TASK CARD 26L00021013.

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