Service difficulty report · Module · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
June 7, 2026
Submitted
June 8, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N904AA
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
7613
Aircraft time
28,049 hours, 11,138 cycles
Part
Module
Part number
41310204
Part serial
4537
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu Oil
Part time
5,013 hours, 2,072 cycles
Component
Apu · Hnywl · 1319A
Component part number
38007081
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
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: INBOUND CABIN CREW REPORTED A DIRTY SOCK / ROTTEN EGG SMELL ON DEPARTURE AND ARRIVAL BELOW 10K FEET. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE APU OIL LUBE MODULE LEAKING AND REPLACED IT PER AMM 49-91-45. A DECONTAMINATION OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL SYSTEM WAS ACCOMPLISHED PER TASK CARD 26L00021014 ALONG WITH A SATISFACTORY OPS & LEAK CHECK WITH NO ODORS NOTED.

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