What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: CREW REPORTED A DIRTY MUSTY ODOR DURING CLIMB AND DESCENT. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT FOR AALA202303073594: MAINTENANCE FOUND THE APU LEAKING OIL AND REPLACED THE APU PER TASK CARD 26L31049003. ** (CLOSED)
- Difficulty date
- March 4, 2023
- Submitted
- March 9, 2023
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N133AN
- Make and model
- Airbus A320*
- Aircraft serial
- 6482
- Aircraft time
- 26,201 hours, 8,056 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4990 · APU Oil System
- Part
- Apu
- Part number
- 38007081
- Part serial
- P4394
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Zone 100 - Fuse
- Part time
- 39,964 hours, 15,608 cycles
- Stage of operation
- CL
- 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.