Service difficulty report · Packing · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
January 10, 2023
Submitted
January 12, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N112US
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
1134
Aircraft time
60,821 hours, 35,307 cycles
Part
Packing
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu Oil
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED TOXIC FUMES DURING ALL PHASES OF FLIGHT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE APU LOW OIL LEVEL SWITCH LEAKING OIL AND REPLACED THE PACKING ON THE SWITCH PER AMM 49-93-16. A SATISFACTORY LEAK CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED.

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