Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date
March 16, 2012
Submitted
April 6, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N836UA
Make and model
Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial
1460
Aircraft time
38,209 hours, 15,567 cycles
Engine
Iae V2522A5
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
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

OIL SMELL IN CABIN. RAN BOTH PACKS TOGETHER AND INDIVIDUALLY WITH APU AS PNEU SOURCE, DID NOT HAVE OIL SMELL IN CABIN WITH APU AS PNEU SOURCE. RAN BOTH ENGINES WITH AND WITHOUT ANTI-ICE. NO SMELL NOTED. RAN APU WITH BOOST SLIGHT SMELL NOTICED WITH LEFT PACK ON. CHECK APU PER TSM 21-00-00-810-801. NO OIL IN APU BLEED AIR DUCT ELBOW. HIGH POWER RUN DONE REF JRH WITH BOTH BLEEDS ON, OFF AND ONE AT A TIME. NO SMELL NOTICED WITH 3 TECH IN COCKPIT AND CABIN.

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