Service difficulty report · Inlet · Airbus A319114

Difficulty date
June 8, 2019
Submitted
June 10, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N326NB
Make and model
Airbus A319114
Aircraft serial
1498
Aircraft time
49,796 hours, 25,891 cycles
Part
Inlet
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
V
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

PRIOR TO PUSHBACK WITH APU BLEED COOLING THE ACRFT AN ODOR SIMILAR TO A DIRTY GYM SOCK EMANATED MOST NOTABLE BETWEEN ROWS 18 THRU 26. FOUND APU INLET CONTAMINATED WITH OIL FROM APU. REMOVED AND REPLACED APU PER A319 WORK CARD 4900-9002. LEAK AND OPS CHECK NORMAL. REMOVED AND REPLACED RECIRC FILTERS PER A319 AMM 21-21, REMOVED AND REPLACED OZONE FILTERS PER A319 AMM 21-51. COMPLETED ALL NO GO ODI STEPS PER AMDS WORK CARDS 0550-2002, 4900-2001, 4916-2001 AND AMDS WORK CARD 2100-2005 ECS CLEANING DUE TO APU. NO SCENT OF OIL OR CONTAMINATION.

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