Service difficulty report · Apu · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
March 10, 2022
Submitted
March 11, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N637JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
02781
Aircraft time
61,466 hours, 21,404 cycles
Part
Apu
Part number
38007081
Part serial
R2293
Condition
Failed
Location
4005km
Part time
27,795 hours, 3,059 cycles
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
V
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

FLT#329, JFK-RSW. 'UPON LANDING AFTER SHUTDOWN, WITH APU BLEED CABIN FILLED WITH SMOKE (APU SYSTEM); REMOVED AND REPLACED APU POWERPLANT PER AMM 49-11-11. OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD AT THIS TIME. REF MDDR 466772 FOR ECS DECON PROCEDURE. THIS CLEARS MDDR 466770. MX-4 UPDATED. PLACARD REMOVED. MCC NOTIFIED.'

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