# SDR CA120917017

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 15, 2012
- Submitted: September 14, 2015
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Airbus A320-211
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-211](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a320-211) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Cfmint CFM565A1
- System (JASC): [4900 · Airborne Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/4900)
- Part: Apu
- Condition: Failed
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA120917017

## Discrepancy

(CAN) DURING TAXI, THE ACFT HAD AN APU SHUTDOWN, WHICH WAS FOLLOWED BY A STRONG ELECTRICAL ODOR IN THE CABIN.  THE ACFT RETURNED TO THE GATE.  REPLACED APU IAW TASK CARD 2-249GT-01 AND 2-249GT-02 SERVICEABLE.

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