SDR AALA201711209019

Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date: November 17, 2017
Submitted: November 21, 2017
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N586UW
Make and model: Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial: 6230
Aircraft time: 11,856 hours, 4,567 cycles
System (JASC): 2120 · Air Distribution System
Part: Unknown
Condition: Fumes
Location: Cockpit
Stage of operation: AP
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

STRONG ACRID MIST LIKE FUMES DETECTED IN THE COCKPIT BETWEEN 3500 MSL AND TRUE RUNWAY. NO ODOR DETECTED IN PASSENGER CABIN. ACCOMPLISHED INSPECTION WITH BOTH PACKS ON, CHECKED AIR CONDITIONING DISTRIBUTION AREA, FORWARD AND AFT CARGO AVIONIC BAYS, AND COCKPIT. NO ODOR PRESENT. OPERATIONAL CHECKED GOOD.

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