Service difficulty report · Apu · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
May 15, 2019
Submitted
May 17, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N202FR
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
03431
Aircraft time
40,537 hours, 15,698 cycles
Part
Apu
Part number
38007081
Part serial
P3781
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu Bay
Part time
13,320 hours, 21,396 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
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

DISCREPANCY: REFERENCE LP1170958 ITEM#1 - ON DECENT F/A'S NOTICED STRONG ACRID ODOR WAS ALSO NOTICED IN THE COCKPIT. CORRECTIVE ACTION - REF TDI CNTRL# 1150146 FOR PRIOR FUME EVENT. PER ES# AO21T - 34386 C/W TROUBLESHOOTING IAW TSM 05-50-00-810-831-A. CAPTAIN OPERATED ENGINES FOR TROUBLESHOOTING PER TSM 71-00-00-810-802. BOTH ENGINES AND PACKS OPERATED WITH NO ODORS NOTED AND VERIFIED BY CREW. 2ND EVENT OF TDI CNTRL# TDI DUE DATE REMAINS THE SAME. FINAL CORRECTIVE ACTION - LP1170958 ITEM 3 - REF MDDR 1150143 R&R APU REF AMM 49-11-11PB401 OPS CHECK GOOD NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME. T/W USED F9TAB5836 CAL 6/19 MEL REMOVED./END/

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