What was found
(CAN)ENROUTE ACRID SMELL DETECTED ALONG WITH LIGHT HAZE IN CABIN. SMOKE SMELL DIMINISHED AFTER 10 MINUTES. MAINTENANCE CHECK REVEALED LOW OIL LEVEL IN APU AND OIL SEEPING INTO INTAKE OF APU. THE APU WAS RE PLACED.
- Difficulty date
- December 27, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Airbus A320211
- System (JASC)
- 4990 · APU Oil System
- Part
- Apu
- Condition
- Oil Leak
- Location
- Intake
- Stage of operation
- UK
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.