Service difficulty report · Oil System · Airbus A320212

Difficulty date
February 19, 2024
Submitted
February 21, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N344NW
Make and model
Airbus A320212
Aircraft serial
388
Aircraft time
91,693 hours, 42,215 cycles
Part
Oil System
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

UPON TURNING ON THE APU BLEED, THE OUTPUT TEMPERATURES WERE APROX 130 DEGREES AND A VERY STRONG BURNING SMELL WAS NOTED IN THE FLIGHT DECK THAT DID NOT DISAPATE UNTIL THE APU BLEED WAS SELECTED OFF AND COCKPIT WINDOWS WERE OPENED. C/A: COMPLETED WORK CARD 0550-2002, NO EVIDENCE OF OIL UNDER BLACK LIGHT OR INSIDE BLEED DUCT APU SUSPECTED AS MOST LIKELY SOURCE AND WILL BE PLACED ON MEL ON LOGPAGE 503261. PERFORMED PACK BURNOUT PER AMDS CARD 2100-2003. REPLACED CABIN FILTERS. ALL STEPS OF NO-GO ODI PREVENTION ATA 2172 ACCOMPLISHED MCC ADVISED, OK FOR SERVICE.

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