Service difficulty report · Oil System · Boeing 737401

Difficulty date
February 22, 2012
Submitted
February 23, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N425US
Make and model
Boeing 737401
Aircraft serial
23992
Aircraft time
61,458 hours, 41,071 cycles
Part
Oil System
Condition
Overserviced
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED A STRONG ODOR ON APPROACH. ODOR WAS STRONG AT FORWARD FLIGHT ATTENDANT JUMPSEAT AREA, COCKPIT NORMAL. MAINTENANCE FOUND APU OVERSERVICED. CLEANED AREA AND SERVICED APU. ACCOMPLISHED CABIN ODOR TROUBLESHOOTING J/C 03L00021001. OK FOR SERVICE.