Service difficulty report · Seal · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
April 3, 2025
Submitted
April 9, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N663JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
03287
Aircraft time
62,922 hours, 2,906 cycles
Part
Seal
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, 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#2273, EWR-TPA. 'ODOR IN CABIN; T/S IAW INFO NOTICE 2017-T015L. FOUND ODER TO BE LEVEL 1 (A). INSPECTED APU IAW AMM 49-00-00-200-812A FOUND LOAD COMPRESSOR SEAL LEAKING INTO AIR INTAKE. ACCOMPLISHED DECONTAMINATION OF ECS IAW AMM 21-00-00-615-802. DUE TO HISTORY RECOMMEND APU REPLACEMENT. APU BLEED PLACED ON MEL.'

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