Service difficulty report · Epsu · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
May 29, 2011
Submitted
June 1, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N112US
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
1134
Aircraft time
31,721 hours, 18,983 cycles
Part
Epsu
Part number
32145410
Part serial
2288
Condition
Defective
Location
Cabin
Part time
31,722 hours, 18,983 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

LAS - ODOR - ON GATE ARRIVAL AFTER ENGINE SHUTDOWN, NOTICED STRONG CHEMICAL ODOR IN COCKPIT AND FORWARD LAV - NOT PRESENT IN CABIN. MAINTENANCE FOUND FORWARD LT EMERGENCY POWER SUPPLY UNIT FAULTING. REMOVED AND REPLACED EPSU IAW AIRBUS MAINTENANCE MANUAL 33-51-38.

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