Service difficulty report · Fitting · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
November 21, 2011
Submitted
November 23, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N657AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1083
Aircraft time
44,894 hours, 16,655 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED A DIRTY SOCK ODOR IN CABIN AND FLIGHT DECK OUT OF 10'000 FEET. MAINTENANCE FOUND OIL LEAKS AT APU OIL TANK QUICK DISCONNECTS AND APU OIL SCAVENGE TUBES. REPLACED QUICK DISCONNECT FITTINGS AND PACKINGS ON OIL SCAVENGE TUBES.

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