Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date
September 30, 2009
Submitted
October 5, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N832AW
Make and model
Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial
1643
Aircraft time
28,058 hours, 11,233 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Part number
KDAC11333
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
CL
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

FLT 64 - YVR-LAS - ODOR - FOUL MUSTY ODOR IN CABIN AND COCKPIT DURING CLIMB IN RAINY/HIGH HUMIDITY CONDITIONS. FOUND FOUL LEAK FROM LUBRICATION LINE. REMOVED AND REPLACED O-RING APU TURBINE CAVITY VENT PER AMM49-91-53. CLEANED APU BLEED DUCT FROM LOAD VALVE. OPERATIONAL TEST OF APU AND ENGINE BLEED WITH NO DIRTY SOCK SMELL.

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