Service difficulty report · Elbow · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date
April 5, 2018
Submitted
April 9, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N530NK
Make and model
Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial
3017
Aircraft time
43,046 hours, 20,099 cycles
Part
Elbow
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
NR
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 AFTER EXTERNAL AIR START. ON INSPECTION OF APU, FOUND THE ELBOW TO HAVE A SMALL EVICENCE OF OIL IAW AMM 49-16-00. PERFORMED A PACK BURN OUT PROCEDURE IAW 71-00-00-810-801-A. APU REMAINS ON DMI FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF ODOR IN CABIN AT THIS TIME

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