SDR GCXA202203070003

Service difficulty report · Apu · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date: March 13, 2022
Submitted: March 15, 2022
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N279GX
Make and model: Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial: 3605
Aircraft time: 41,555 hours, 20,188 cycles
System (JASC): 3610 · Pneumatic Distribution System
Part: Apu
Part number: 38007081
Part serial: P3963
Condition: Odor
Part time: 26,571 hours, 24,321 cycles
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

DIRTY SOCKS SMELL DURING DECENT, PERFORMED TSM 49-00-81-810-874-A, FOUND APU OIL OVER SERVICED, DRAINED APU OIL TO CORRECT LEVEL AS PER AMM 49-90-00-600-007-A, RAN APU WIOTH BLEED AIR ON FOR 2 HOURS, NO SMELL NOTED AT THIS TIME A/C OK FOR SERVICE.

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