Service difficulty report · Compressor · Airbus A320212

Difficulty date
May 9, 2024
Submitted
May 14, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N360NW
Make and model
Airbus A320212
Aircraft serial
903
Aircraft time
74,810 hours, 35,154 cycles
Part
Compressor
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C, B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

SHIP 3260 DISC: VERY NOTICABLE OILY SMELL IN COCKPIT AND CABIN UPON ENTRY OF AIRCRAFT. AIRCRAFT WAS AT GATE FOR APROX 1 HOUR W/ AMP OPERATING PACK 1 + 2, NO GROUND CONDITIONED AIR. C/A: OND SIGNS OF COMPRESSOR OIL INSIDE THE DUCT UPSTREAM OF LOAD CONTROL VALVE. PERFORMED DECONTAMINATE THE ECS WHEN THE APU IS INOP (REVERSE FLOW) IAW A320 W/C #2100-2005. OK FOR SERVICE. NO GO ODI PREVENTION C/W ATA 2172. (LP: 5866018)

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