Service difficulty report · Apu · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
May 24, 2022
Submitted
May 27, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N806JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
05302
Aircraft time
37,627 hours, 11,965 cycles
Part
Apu
Condition
Odor
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
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#2061, LGA-RSW. 'ODOR SMELL WITH APU & PACKS ON AT PUSHBACK (LGA). THE SMELL IS A BURNT OIL SMELL. AFTER THE ENGINE START & APU IS OFF SMELL IS STILL RECORDED. DESCENT TO LANDING SMELL CAME BACK. AFTER THE ENGINE, APU, AND PACK SHUTDOWN, NO SMELL NOTICED; ACCOMPLISHED INFO NOTICE 2017-T015I, SECTION B. NOTE: INSPECTED APU, AND NO VISIBLE SIGNS OF OIL WERE NOTICED. PERFORMED PACK BURN FOR 20 MIN WITH HEATER CART (NO APU) AND RAN BOTH ENGINES FOR 10 MIN AND NO ODOR SMELL NOTICED. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE. MCC BOB.'

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