Service difficulty report · Inlet · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
November 3, 2024
Submitted
November 5, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N965JT
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
06512
Aircraft time
31,458 hours, 10,087 cycles
Part
Inlet
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
IN
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#174, PUJ-FLL. 'INFLIGHT CREW REPORTED ODOR EVENT. NO FLIGHT CREW ON BOARD AIRCRAFT TO FILL OUT ODOR REPORTING FORM; COMPLIED WITH INFORMATION NOTICE 2017-TO15 SECTION B2. IDENTIFIED ODOR TYPE 1 INSPECTED APU COMPARTMENT AND FOUND OIL CONTAMINATION IN APU INLET AND SURROUNDING AREA.APU FOUND TO BE SOURCE OF ODOR. ACCOMPLISHED ECS DECONTAMINATION IAW AMM 21-00-00-615-802A DECONTAMINATION LEVEL 1 WAS ACCOMPLISHED PER TSM 05-00-810-831--A AIRCRAFT IS OK FOR SERVICE.'

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