Service difficulty report · Apu · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
June 11, 2022
Submitted
June 13, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N216FR
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
04745
Aircraft time
37,614 hours, 15,654 cycles
Part
Apu
Condition
Odor
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
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 LP228413 DIRTY SOCK SMELL DECENDING THROUGH 10000 FEET FOR SJU FORWARD AND AFT F/A REPORT SMELL AND LIGHT HEADEDNESS EVENT LASTED APPROXIMATLY 5 MINUTES F/O REPORTS OIL NEAR PACK 2 INLET ON POST FLIGHT CABIN SMELL VERIFIED BY CAPT AND F/O ON GROUND AT GATE W/PACK 2 RUNNING ON APU. CORRECTIVE ACTION: PERFORMED IDENTIFICATIONS OF CABIN ODOR FOUND PACK 2 TO BE CAUSE OF ODOR SEE LP228414 ITEM NO 1 FOR PACK 2 DEFERRAL NO OTHER FAULTS NOTED AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE//END

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