Service difficulty report · Apu · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
December 7, 2017
Submitted
January 5, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N571JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
2125
Aircraft time
57,456 hours, 20,585 cycles
Part
Apu
Part number
38007081
Part serial
P2944
Condition
Failed
Location
4005km
Part time
16,091 hours, 2,077 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FT # 85, BUF-MCO. AT THE GATE WITH APU ON TOXIC FUMES TCP ODOR PRIOR FLT MENTIONED FUMES AT 9000 FEET ON DESCENT. ( APU SYSTEM ); PERFORMED PER INFRO NOTICE 2017-T015B LEVEL 1: ENVIRONMENTAL ODOR. PLACED APU SYSTEM ON MEL 49-10-01 CAT C. PLACARD INSTALLED, PULLED AND COLLARED L41, L42 C/B. INSTALLED APU IAW AMM 49-11-11. PERFORMED OPS CHECK NO DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME.

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