Service difficulty report · Apu · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
June 6, 2025
Submitted
June 9, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N302NV
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
2387
Aircraft time
50,854 hours, 30,874 cycles
Part
Apu
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(AIRCRAFT NOT GROUNDED) FLIGHT ATTENDANTS AND PAX REPORTED DIRTY SOCK SMELL AS WE STARTED TO DESCEND / DURING T/C 21-000-002 AFTER CLEANING APU & RUNNING FOUND OIL ON APU AIR INLET PLENUM FLANG AND INLET SCREEN. PERFORMED TASK CARD 21-000-003 FOUND APU TO BE CLEAN AND NO SMELL OPS CHECK GOOD AT THIS TIME.

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