Service difficulty report · Transfer Tube · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
February 5, 2025
Submitted
February 22, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N775XF
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
2198
Aircraft time
63,265 hours, 32,404 cycles
Part
Transfer Tube
Part number
38631522
Condition
Leaking
Location
Zone 100
Component
Apu · Hnywl · 1319A
Component part number
38007081
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
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: ODOR NOTICED IN FLIGHT DECK AND CABIN AFTER DEPARTURE AND DISSIPATED AS THE AIRCRAFT CLIMBED TO CRUISE. THE ODOR RETURNED ON ARRIVAL BELOW 10,000 FEET. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT FOR AALA202502073801: MAINTENANCE FOUND THE APU OIL COOLING FAN TRANSFER TUBE LEAKING OIL AND REPLACED THE TRANSFER TUBE AND ASSOCIATED PACKINGS. A DECONTAMINATION OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL SYSTEM WAS ACCOMPLISHED PER TASK CARD 26L00021014. ** (CLOSED)

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