SDR USAA2013122300008

Service difficulty report · Packing · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date: December 20, 2013
Submitted: December 23, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N828AW
Make and model: Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial: 1552
Aircraft time: 42,260 hours, 17,296 cycles
System (JASC): 4990 · APU Oil System
Part: Packing
Condition: Leaking
Location: Apu
Stage of operation: LD
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

STARTED APU ON LANDING IN PHX, TURNED ON APU BLEED & IMMEDIATELY STARTED SMELLING A DIRTY SOCK SMELL. R & R APU NR 4 TURBINE BEARING CAVITY VENT TUBES PRESS & RETURN LINE PACKING’S IAW AMM 49-91-53-000-001-A & 49-91-53-400-001-A. OPERATIONS & LEAK TESTED GOOD. COMPLIED WITH JOB CARDS 26L00021001 & 26L00021002 FOR TROUBLE SHOOTING & REPAIR OF APU OIL SMELL. COMPLIED WITH DECONTAMINATION OF ESC IAW CARD 26L00021004. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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