Service difficulty report · Sensor · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date
February 21, 2018
Submitted
February 23, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N524NK
Make and model
Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial
2929
Aircraft time
44,001 hours, 20,523 cycles
Part
Sensor
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu Oil Pressure
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING DESCENT, THE FA REPORTED A CHEMICAL, ROTTEN EGG ODOR IN THE MID CABIN AND AFT GALLEY AT AROUND 11000 FT. TURNED OFF THE NR 2 PACK, CROSS BLEED CONFIG, IAW TSM 05-50-00-710-080-A. ISOLATED THE ODOR TO THE NR 2 PACK. PERFORMED AN INSPECTION OF THE APU COMPARTMENT IAW AMM 49-00-00, FOUND OIL LEAKING FROM OIL PRESSURE SENSOR & OIL AROUND APU INLET. REMOVED & REPLACED OIL PRESSURE SENSOR IAW AMM 49-94-14, OPS & LEAK CHECKED GOOD, PERFORMED DECONTAMINATION OF THE ESC, NO DEFECTS NOTED IAW AMM 21-00-00.

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