Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
December 3, 2021
Submitted
December 4, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N362DN
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
8447
Aircraft time
8,235 hours, 3,702 cycles
Part
Fuel Control
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

AFTER DOOR CLOSED AND APU BLEED ON, DIRTY SMOKE SMELL IN COCKPIT. COMPLIED WITH AMDS WORK CARD 0550-2002 UP TO STEP 8. STEP 8 NEEDS TO BE COMPLIED WITH. SOURCE OF SMOKE SMELL LEAKING APU FUEL CONTROL. ITEM NEEDS REPLACED.(063349)REMOVED AND REPLACED APU FUEL CONTROL UNIT PER A321 AMM 49-32, LEAK CK GOOD. COMPLIED WITH AMDS WORK CARD 4900-2001 UP TO STEP 5. NEEDS TO BE COMPLIED WITH COMPLETED WRK CARDS 49-2001 AND 0550- 2002.

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