Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date
July 6, 2011
Submitted
August 2, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N822UA
Make and model
Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial
948
Aircraft time
43,386 hours, 17,078 cycles
Engine
Iae V2522A5
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

AFT GALLEY SMOKE SMELL AFTER ENGINE START WITH APU SHUT DOWN. SAMC TEXT: WITH AFT GALLEY EQUIPMENT SHUT OFF SMELL DISSIPATED. OPEN UP AFT GALLEY CEILING AND AFT GALLEY ELECTRICAL PANEL - PERFORM GVI OF AREA. DE-POWERED GALLEY REF MM, OPENED UP AFT GALLEY C-B PANEL: NO DAMAGE OR SMOKE SMELL NOTED. OPENED AFT GALLEY CEILING PANEL: NO SMOKE SMELL OR DAMAGE SEEN. RE-INSTALLED PANELS. PERFORMED TSM 49-00-00 287, NO DEFECTS NOTED. NO VISUAL LEAKS AND NO FUMES WITH APU RUNNING UNDER ELEC AND AIR LOAD.

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