Service difficulty report · Oil System · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
November 26, 2013
Submitted
November 27, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N194UW
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
3629
Aircraft time
17,928 hours, 6,828 cycles
Part
Oil System
Condition
Overserviced
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W, B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE, ON THREE OCCASIONS, AN UNKNOWN CHEMICAL TYPE SMELL WAS SMELLED BY ALL CREW FROM WHAT WE THOUGHT WAS THE DUCTING. SMELLED LIKE A TRACE OF OIL BURNING, THEN CEASED, ALL DURING CRUISE. ACCOMPLISHED JOB CARD 26L00021001. APU OVER SERVICED, SERVICED APU TO PROPER LEVEL. PROGRAMMED APU DUCT BURNOUT, ECS DECONTAMINATION IAW JOB CARDS 26L00021002 & 26L00021004.

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