Service difficulty report · Vent · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
January 25, 2026
Submitted
January 28, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N493UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1821
Aircraft time
69,233 hours, 30,748 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Vent
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 2 Eng Oil
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRCRAFT HAD A LINGERING OIL ODOR. NOTICED ON GROUND. CAME BAC K IN DESCENT. WORKING THROUGH TSM 71-00-00-810-801-A, FOUND NR 2 ENG DE OILER OVERBOARD VENT HAVING EXCESSIVE OIL LEAKAGE. REF LP 7722927, SUBSEQUENT LEAK CHECK. OIL ODOR NOT ABLE TO BE DUPLICATED AT THIS TIME.

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