SDR AALA201712079019

Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date: December 6, 2017
Submitted: December 12, 2017
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N667AW
Make and model: Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial: 1710
Aircraft time: 55,724 hours, 20,773 cycles
System (JASC): 2120 · Air Distribution System
Part: Unknown
Condition: Odor
Location: Cabin
Stage of operation: TO
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

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. AIRCRAFT ODOR EVENT "DIRTY SOCK" SMELL AT TAKE OFF THRU APPROXIMATELY FL250, THEN AGAIN ON DESCENT STARTING APPROXIMATELY 15000 TIL LANDING. ODOR MORE PREVALENT IN AFT CABIN, BUT WAS PRESENT IN ENTIRE AIRCRAFT. NO ODOR PRESENT NO LEAKS NOTED.

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