Service difficulty report · None · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date
July 11, 2022
Submitted
July 11, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N899UA
Make and model
Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial
3342
Aircraft time
41,059 hours, 22,263 cycles
Part
None
Part number
NA
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

AIRCRAFT FLIGHT DECK ANDCABIN AIR STRONG ODOR LOOKING INTO TSM 05-50-00-810-831-A AND AMM 36-10-00-615-801-A. ALSO COULD CHANGE CABIN CARTARAGE RETURN FILTERS, M&E 31-2121-3-0008. SMELL VARIES IN CABIN WITH APU/PACKS RUNNING AND/OR PCAIR OIL LEAK APPEARS TO BE COMING FROM ACCESSORY COOLING FAN RUNNING REMOVED APU PER AMM 49-11-11-000-004-A UP TO STEP (4) ON PAGE 10 VERIFIED NEW APU P/N. C/W APU FIREWALL INSPECTION IAW RUNNING. SMELL OF OIL FROM REAR OF CABIN. SERVICED APU WITH 3 INTO INLET PLENUM. GUIDE VANES AND PLENUM COATED IN OIL RESIDUE. REMOVAL OF PARTS. APU HOURS ARE ATTACHED TO THE AMM. GMM09-25-05-49. OK TO INSTALL NEW UNIT (RII) QUARTS OF OIL AND NOTICED THAT THE APU EXHAUST HAS RESIDUAL OIL. ADDITIONAL TO OIL CONTAMINATION INLET PLENUM COMPOSITE FLOW ADD EMP:U112755 SMOKE/ODOR FORM WAS FILLED OUT AND SENT TO TOMC. SUGGEEST DIVERTERS ARE DETERIORATED AND DAMAGED SEE PIC. ADDED -9 PARTS INFROMATION ROTABLE PARTS CHANGE WAS INDICATED - TT # 1018677 SN OFF 2541 APU, APS3200 FO OFF 31-4911-9-0001 2541 ON 31-4911-9-0001 1383 COMPLETED REMOVAL OF THE APU AND INSTALLED NEW APU (APS3200) IN REFERENCE TO AMM TASK 49-11-11-400-003-A. LEAK AND OPERATIONAL TEST IS GOOD AT THIS TIME. RII INSPECTION REQUIRED. ADD EMP:U181462,U005759 VERIFIED INSTALLATION, SAFETY, SECURITY, LEAK, AND OPS CHECK IAW MM49-11-11-400-003-A AND GMM09-25-05-49. ALL INDICATION WERE NORMAL AND NO LEAKS WERE NOTED AT THIS TIME. (RII)

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