# SDR DALA2021072804252

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 25, 2021
- Submitted: July 28, 2021
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N368NB](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N368NB), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A319-114
- Registry model: [Airbus A319-114](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a319-114) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 2039
- Aircraft time: 47,676 hours, 24,442 cycles
- System (JASC): [4990 · APU Oil System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/4990)
- Part: Oil System
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Apu
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: K, B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA2021072804252

## Discrepancy

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)

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