Service difficulty report · Hmu · Airbus A321213

Difficulty date
April 8, 2026
Submitted
April 9, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N337DN
Make and model
Airbus A321213
Aircraft serial
8080
Aircraft time
24,560 hours, 11,086 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM565B2
Part
Hmu
Condition
Leaking
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FA IN AFT GALLEY AND AT 3R EXIT SMELLED HEAVY GASOLINE FUMES ON INITIAL PUSH AND ENGINE START-REPORTED SAME TO FLT DECK ARRANGED RETURN TO GATE FOR MAINT INSPECTION BOTH ENGINES RUNNING APU OFF FLAPS SET 1 AND ECON FLOW PUSHED FOR LOW PAX LOAD SMELL DISSIPATED QUICKLY NO SMELL ON RETURN TO GATE. FOUND FUEL COMING FROM HMU DRAIN. REPLACED HMU PER A321 AMM 73-21. RECONNECT DRAIN LINES. (LP 7633054, 7633060 - AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED)

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