Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date
February 27, 2014
Submitted
February 28, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N829AW
Make and model
Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial
1563
Aircraft time
42,630 hours, 17,382 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Condition
Damaged
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
IN
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

ODOR REPORTED IN CABIN BY FLIGHT ATTENDANT JUST PRIOR TO PUSHBACK. PERFORMED JOB CARD 26L00021001. FOUND SOURCE OF ODOR TO BE FROM THE APU. APU COMPARTMENT WAS SOMEWHAT MOIST WITH OIL RESIDUE. R & R TURBINE CAVITY VENT O RINGS IAW MM 49-91-53 & WASHED APU IAW AMM 49-16-00-100-001. NO LEAKS NOTED, COMPLIED WITH DECONTAMINATION JOB CARDS.

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