SDR GTIA2018020402404

Service difficulty report · Apu · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date: February 4, 2018
Submitted: February 6, 2018
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N658NK
Make and model: Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial: 6736
Aircraft time: 9,057 hours, 4,050 cycles
System (JASC): 4920 · APU Core Engine
Part: Apu
Condition: Leaking
Location: Apu Bay
Stage of operation: UK
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

FUME EVENT, STARTED IN THE CABIN. TURNED BOTH PACKS OFF, OPENED ROM AFT. COLOR WENT AWAY. APU LEAKING OIL. ( APU SYSTEM ). PERFORMED INSPECTECTED AND FOUND APU LEAKING OIL. PERFORMED DECONTAMINGTION OF PACK NR 1 AND NR 2 IAW AMM 21-00-00-00. NO FUME EVENT, AIRCRAFT OK FOR CONTINUED OPERATION

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