Service difficulty report · Oil System · Airbus A319114

Difficulty date
July 25, 2021
Submitted
July 28, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N368NB
Make and model
Airbus A319114
Aircraft serial
2039
Aircraft time
47,676 hours, 24,442 cycles
Part
Oil System
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu
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

SHIP 3168 - SMKE/FUME, ON GROUND RUNNING APU, CABIN FILLED WITH LIGHT BLUE SMOKE & SMELLED LIKE STICKY SOCK ODOR. MTC FOUND APU COMPARTMENT SOAKED IN OIL. APU PLACED ON MEL AND ECS DECONTAMINATION PROCEDURE COMPLETED. NO FURTHER SMOKE OR SMELL. A/C RTS.(7928906)

More about the Airbus A319-114