Service difficulty report · Apu · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
January 1, 2019
Submitted
January 7, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N516JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1302
Aircraft time
71,940 hours, 26,670 cycles
Part
Apu
Part number
38007081
Part serial
P4719
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu Bay
Part time
11,203 hours, 4,966 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLT 924, STI-BOS. AIRCRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL ODOR NOTICED AGAIN DURING DESCENT SIMILAR TO A DIRTY SOCK SMELL IN THE MID AND FORWARD PART OF THE CABIN; FOUND APU OIL LEAK ,APU REPLACED APU ITEM 2. PERFORMED DECONTAMINATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL SYSTEM PER INFO NOTE 2017TO15D, PERFORMED PACK BURN CK OK.

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