# SDR CA980424016

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 12, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Airbus A319-114
- Registry model: [Airbus A319-114](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a319-114) (OpenAirDocs)
- System (JASC): [2510 · Flight Compartment Equipment](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2510)
- Part: Apu
- Condition: Fumes
- Location: Cockpit
- Stage of operation: TX
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA980424016

## Discrepancy

(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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