# SDR USAA2014051900008

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 18, 2014
- Submitted: May 19, 2014
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N161UW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N161UW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-211
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-211](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-211) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1403
- Aircraft time: 45,504 hours, 16,847 cycles
- System (JASC): [4990 · APU Oil System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/4990)
- Part: Oil System
- Condition: Overserviced
- Location: Apu
- Stage of operation: UK
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: W, B
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/USAA2014051900008

## Discrepancy

EN ROUTE FROM MCO TO PHL, CREW REPORTED A CABIN ODOR & DIRTY SOCK SMELL.  CREW MEMBERS COMPLAINED OF HEADACHE, NAUSEA & SCRATCHY THROAT.  SMELL WAS OVERWHELMING, TAKEOFF TO LANDING, CRUISE SEEMED OK.  ACCOMPLISHED JOB CARD 26L00021001.  FOUND APU OIL OVER SERVICED.  ACCOMPLISHED JOB CARD 26L00021002, APU BURNOUT.  RAN APU & BOTH PACKS.  NO ODOR NOTED AT THIS DATE & TIME.

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