# SDR USAA2014032700006

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 25, 2014
- Submitted: March 27, 2014
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N624AW
- Make and model: Airbus A320-231
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-231](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a320-231) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 55
- Aircraft time: 76,663 hours, 34,796 cycles
- System (JASC): [4910 · APU Cowling/Containment](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/4910)
- Part: Inlet
- Condition: Contaminated
- Location: Apu
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/USAA2014032700006

## Discrepancy

AFTER DEPARTURE FROM YVR COCKPIT & CABIN HAD OILY AIR SMELL FOR A SHORT TIME THEN WENT AWAY.  LATER DURING CRUISE FLIGHT ATTENDANT`S REPORTS THE SMELL HAS RETURNED. APU INLET WASH COMPLETED IAW JOB CARD 26L00021004 & 26L00021001, NO ODOR.

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