What was found
STRONG ODOR WITH APU BLEED ON DURING CLIMB AND DESCENT, WENT AWAY DURING CRUISE. ACFT GROUNDED. R & R APU OIL LUBRICATION MODULE IAW AMM 49-91-45. LEAK CHECKED & OPS CHECKED GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- May 23, 2018
- Submitted
- May 29, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N838VA
- Make and model
- Airbus A320214
- Aircraft serial
- 04559
- Aircraft time
- 27,483 hours, 8,111 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4990 · APU Oil System
- Part
- Module
- Part number
- 41310204
- Part serial
- 2501
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Apu Lubrication
- Part time
- 17,452 hours, 22,218 cycles
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- K, B
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.