Service difficulty report · Apu · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
November 28, 2024
Submitted
December 2, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N789JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
04612
Aircraft time
51,723 hours, 18,163 cycles
Part
Apu
Condition
Smoke
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
UK
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#1992, MIA-JFK. 'DIRTY SOCK SMELL AROUND BY FA AND CUSTOMERS SOON AS THE APU BLEED WAS TURNED ON; C/W INFO NOTICE 2017-T015K SECTION B2. IDENTIFIED SOURCE OF ODOR TO BE APU. AS PER PILOT/PREVIOUS WRITEUPS. LEVEL B DECONTAMINATION ACCOMPLISHED PER TSM 05-50-00-810-851-A. RAN APU BLEED/ENG CYCLED THROUGH PACKS. NO CABIN ODOR PRESENT AT THIS TIME. A/C OK FOR CONT SVC.'

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