Service difficulty report · Spinner · Airbus A321271NX

Difficulty date
January 6, 2025
Submitted
January 7, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N543DE
Make and model
Airbus A321271NX
Aircraft serial
11553
Aircraft time
6,004 hours, 1,421 cycles
Engine
Iae PW1133GAJM
Part
Spinner
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 1 Engine
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

AIRCRAFT 5043, DURING PREFLIGHT APU BLEED WAS TURNED ON AND SHORTLY AFTER GOT DIRTY SOCK SMELL FROM AIR CONDITIONING VENTS. APU BLEED TURNED OFF & SMELL WENT AWAY. CORRECTIVE ACTION: WHILE WORKING SMOKE/FUMES W/C 0550-2002 FOUND OIL WETTING IN #1 SPINNER CAP. REPLACED PACKING PER A320 AMM 72-15. (LP 6906862, 6906863)

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