SDR USAA2013123100007

Service difficulty report · Oil System · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date: December 30, 2013
Submitted: December 31, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N741UW
Make and model: Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial: 1269
Aircraft time: 37,136 hours, 22,293 cycles
System (JASC): 4990 · APU Oil System
Part: Oil System
Condition: Overserviced
Location: Apu
Stage of operation: CL
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

FUME SMELL IN ACFT CABIN AFTER TAKEOFF. STARTED APU & SELECTED APU BLEED. FUMES WENT AWAY, FAINT DIRTY SOCK SMELL. REMOVED BOTH ENG SPINNERS & INSPECTED FOR OIL, NONE NOTED. REINSTALLED SPINNERS IAW AMM 72-21-00. FOUND APU INLET SEAL INSTALLED UPSIDE DOWN, REMOVED & REINSTALLED TO CORRECT POSITION. FOUND APU OVER SERVICED, SERVICED TO PROPER LEVEL. ACCOMPLISHED JOB CARD 26L00021001. NO FAULTS NOTED, AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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