Service difficulty report · Apu · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
August 30, 2024
Submitted
September 3, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N779JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
03811
Aircraft time
58,018 hours, 20,357 cycles
Part
Apu
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
NR
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

FLT#1676, KIN-FLL. 'OIL ODOR NOTED WHEN APU BLEED IS ON MOST PROMINENT IN COCKPIT. HOWEVER , FA'S NOTED IT TOO IN CABIN GOES AWAY WHEN APU BLEED IS OFF; COMPLIED WITH INFORMATION NOTICE 2017-T015, SECTION B2. IDENTIFIED ODOR (SOURCE TO BE APU. APU PLACED ON MEL) DECONTAMINATION LEVEL B WAS ACCOMPLISHED PER TSM 05-50-00-869-051-A. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE.'

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