Service difficulty report · Apu · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
September 25, 2014
Submitted
September 29, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N189UW
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
1425
Aircraft time
46,749 hours, 17,220 cycles
Part
Apu
Condition
Odor
Location
Apu Bay
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

A STRONG MOLD ODOR STARTING AT ROWS 26 & AFT. TROUBLE SHOT IAW JOB CARD 26L00021001 & 26L00021002. VERIFIED APU IS AT FAULT. ACFT PLACED ON MEL 49-10-01A. RAN APU, LT & RT PACKS FOR ONE HOUR. INSPECTED FOR LEAKS, NONE FOUND & NO ODOR DETECTED. THIS CLEARS MEL 49-10-01A.

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