Service difficulty report · Apu · Airbus A319114

Difficulty date
March 12, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Airbus A319114
Part
Apu
Condition
Fumes
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
TX
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

(CAN) BURNING SMELL DETECTED IN COCKPIT DURING RAMP CHECK. APU RAN FOR ONE HOUR. BOTH PACKS ON AND ALL DOORS CLOSED. NO BURNING SMELL DETECTED. SUSPECT CAUSE MAY HAVE BEEN GROUND HEATING UNIT.

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