# SDR DALA2024081908236

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 18, 2024
- Submitted: August 19, 2024
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N360NW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N360NW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-212
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-212](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a320-212) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 903
- Aircraft time: 75,587 hours, 35,556 cycles
- System (JASC): [2421 · AC Generator-Alternator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2421)
- Part: Generator
- Part number: 707239471
- Part serial: P2610C
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Apu
- Part time: 15,596 hours, 8,010 cycles
- Stage of operation: DE
- 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/DALA2024081908236

## Discrepancy

SHIP 3260 DSIC: DESCENDING THRU 13000 FT INTO ATL DIRTY SOCK ODOR WAS SMELLED IN FLIGHT DECK. ODOR NOT SMELLED IN CABIN. SMOKE & FUME CHECKLIST RAN. WILL FILL OUT A SMOKE & FUME FORM. C/A: C/W WORKCARD 0550-2002 UP TO STEP 6, FOUND OIL LEAKING IN APU COOLING FAN AREA. REMOVED COOLING FAN UP TO STEP A8 SUBTASK 020 -051-A REF. A320 AMM 49-52-51(934327). INSTALLED NEW APU COOLING FAN AND TRANSFER TUBE. OPS CHECK GOOD. REF A320 AMM 49 -52. NO LEAKS NOTED AT LOAD COMP. DRAIN PORT(845629). FOUND APU GENERATOR LEAKING. R/R APU GEN IN REF. A320 AMM 24-23 OPS + LEAK CHECK GOOD(686772). FINISHED W/C 0550-2002, W/C 4900-2001 , 4916-2001, 2100-2003. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED. (LP: 6078008)

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