Service difficulty report · Apu · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
December 15, 2022
Submitted
December 16, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N711UW
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1033
Aircraft time
62,868 hours, 36,751 cycles
Part
Apu
Part number
38007081
Part serial
P8410
Condition
Leaking
Location
Zone 100 - Fuse
Part time
6,112 hours, 2,604 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REPORTED ODOR IN REAR OF AIRCRAFT DURING CLIMB. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO PHL WHERE IT LANDED SAFELY WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE ISOLATED THE SOURCE OF THE ODOR TO THE APU AFTER FINDING EVIDENCE OF AN OIL LEAK. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED** (OPEN)

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