Service difficulty report · Apu · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date
May 5, 2010
Submitted
May 7, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803UA
Make and model
Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial
748
Aircraft time
43,694 hours, 17,041 cycles
Engine
Iae V2522A5
Part
Apu
Part number
4500001B
Part serial
1633APS
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Apu Bay
Stage of operation
IN
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

STRONG ODOR THROUGHOUT PLANE WITH APU BLEED AND PACKS ON. APU BILLOWING SMOKE. CABIN HAS SMOKEY OILY ODOR. REPLACED APU PER MM. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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