Service difficulty report · None · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
August 28, 2022
Submitted
August 29, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N637JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
02781
Aircraft time
63,035 hours, 21,984 cycles
Part
None
Part number
14330004B1
Part serial
1459
Condition
Failed
Location
50mg1
Part time
8,717 hours, 3,221 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT#1457, JFK-AUA. (AIRCRAFT PERFORMED AN AIR TURN BACK AND DECLARED AN EMERGENCY INTO JFK) DURING THE CLIMB A BLACK FLUID BEGAN LEAKING OUT OF FWD GALLEY FLOOR. FLUID HAS A STRONG SMELL OF HUMAN WASTE; FOUND LAV A TOILET ASSY LEAKING. REMOVED AND REPLACED LAV A TOILET ASSY IAW AMM 38-31-41. OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD.'

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