# SDR USAA2014092900008

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 25, 2014
- Submitted: September 29, 2014
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N189UW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N189UW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-211
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-211](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-211) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1425
- Aircraft time: 46,749 hours, 17,220 cycles
- System (JASC): [4920 · APU Core Engine](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/4920)
- Part: Apu
- Condition: Odor
- Location: Apu Bay
- Stage of operation: NR
- 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/USAA2014092900008

## Discrepancy

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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