Service difficulty report · Apu · Airbus A320251N

Difficulty date
November 17, 2025
Submitted
November 19, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N360FR
Make and model
Airbus A320251N
Aircraft serial
09180
Aircraft time
18,673 hours, 8,668 cycles
Part
Apu
Part number
38007081
Part serial
P6635
Condition
Leaking
Location
Zone 200
Part time
13,754 hours, 17,806 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FUME EVENT INITIALLY WAS SMELLED IN GALLEY, FUME REMOVAL APPLIED AND WENT AWAY RETURNED IN AFT GALLEY. EMERGENCY DECLARED. REF LP518093 ITEM 1 FOR APU DEFERAL REF TSM 05-50-00-810-831-A. PERFORMED APU INSPECTION TYPE 1 EVENT ON LEVEL A IAW AMM 49-00-00-200-811 FOUND SIGNS OF LEAKAGE PERFORMED IDLE RUN IAW AMM 71-00-00-816-807-A FUR PACK BURNOUT REF NEXT AVAILABLE LP FOR APU DEFERAL.

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