# SDR DALA2025022601485

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 23, 2025
- Submitted: February 26, 2025
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N369NW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N369NW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-212
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-212](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a320-212) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1011
- Aircraft time: 74,301 hours, 34,830 cycles
- System (JASC): [4920 · APU Core Engine](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/4920)
- Part: Inlet
- Condition: Contaminated
- Location: Apu
- Stage of operation: LD
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: C, B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA2025022601485

## Discrepancy

SHIP 3269 - SMOKE - DECLARED EMERGENCY DUE TO VISIBLE SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT AND MID CABIN DURING LANDING. CORRECTIVE ACTION: FOUND APU INLET CONTAMINATED. DEFERRED APU PER MEL.

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