# SDR USAA2014020600003

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 5, 2014
- Submitted: February 10, 2014
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N651AW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N651AW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-232
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-232](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 866
- Aircraft time: 57,317 hours, 20,957 cycles
- System (JASC): [4920 · APU Core Engine](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/4920)
- Part: Plenum
- Condition: Punctured
- Location: Apu
- Part time: 46,375 hours, 18,430 cycles
- Component: Apu
- Component part number: 38002784WGEN
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/USAA2014020600003

## Discrepancy

CREW REPORTED TOXIC FUMES IN CABIN DURING CLIMB & APPROACH.  FOUND HOLE IN APU PLENUM & BROKEN PLENUM LATCH MOUNT TIP.  REPLACED APU.

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