Service difficulty report · Fcu · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
October 20, 2025
Submitted
October 21, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N969JT
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
07353
Aircraft time
38,113 hours, 7,494 cycles
Engine
Iae V2533A5
Part
Fcu
Part number
4419215
Part serial
CUC18408
Condition
Leaking
Location
Engine
Part time
16,698 hours, 9,530 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
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#734, SFO-BOS. "OIL FUME EVENT RECOGNIZED BY PILOTS, INTERMITTENT THROUGHOUT DESCENT FROM 10,000 FT TO THE GROUND. UNABLE TO ISOLATE/IDENTIFY SOURCE. F/A'S DID NOT RECOGNIZE ODOR; C/W INFO NOTICE 2017-T015 SECTION B2, FOUND SOURCE TO BE APU TYPE 1, FOUND FCU LEAKING, REMOVED AND REPLACED FCU IAW AMM 49-32-11, OPS CHECKS GOOD, PERFORMED ECS LEVEL A DECON IAW AMM 21-00-00-615-B02-A NO ODOR PRESENT AT THIS TIME."

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