What was found
SIGNIFICANT OIL ODOR NOTED IN FLIGHT DECK AND CABIN DURING DESCENT. ODOR PERSISTED ON GROUND WITH APU BLEED ON. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE AUXILIARY POWER UNIT (APU). HONEYWELL CONFIRMED LEAK AT FUEL FLOW DIVIDER.
- Difficulty date
- January 9, 2013
- Submitted
- February 20, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N627AW
- Make and model
- Airbus A320231
- Aircraft serial
- 66
- Aircraft time
- 74,750 hours, 33,595 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4930 · APU Engine Fuel and Control
- Part
- Flow Divider
- Part number
- 38828354
- Part serial
- P1046
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Apu
- Part time
- 23,539 hours, 9,297 cycles
- Component
- Apu · Honeywell · GTCP36300
- Component part number
- 38002784WGEN
- Stage of operation
- DE
- 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.