Service difficulty report · Separator · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
June 18, 2025
Submitted
June 19, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N980UY
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
5795
Aircraft time
37,131 hours, 15,074 cycles
Part
Separator
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu Air Oil
Component
Apu · Honeywell · 1319A
Component part number
38007081
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTS MUSTY SMELL IN CABIN ON ARRIVAL DESCENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE APU AIR /OIL SEPERATOR LEAKING OIL AND REPLACED THE SEAL PER AMM 49-26-54. A DECONTAMINATION OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL SYSTEM WAS ACCOMPLISHED PER TASK CARD 26L00021014. A SATASFACTORY LEAK / OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED WITH NO LEAKS OR ODORS NOTED.

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