Service difficulty report · Apu · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
December 20, 2024
Submitted
December 23, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N715JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
03554
Aircraft time
61,131 hours, 21,501 cycles
Part
Apu
Condition
Odor
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
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# 8360, SJU-FLL. 'FUMES SMELL ON DESCENT AT ABOUT 10,000MSL UNTIL LANDING APU WAS OFF; C/W INFORMATION NOTICE 2017-T015, SECTION B2. DECONTAMINATION LEVEL 2(B) WAS ACCOMPLISHED PER TSM 05-50-00-810-085-B/D. APU FOUND TO BE SOURCE OF ODOR AND WAS DEFFERRE. ALL PACKS BURN C/W USING AIRTRT CART & ENGINES. RE-CIRCULATION FILTER CHANGED AS PRECAUTIONARY. NO ODOR PRESENT. A/C SAFE FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.'

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