Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
October 7, 2019
Submitted
October 10, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N280AY
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1022
Aircraft time
41,896 hours, 6,211 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
G

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: PILOT REPORTS ODOR IN CABIN. ON DESCENT FA AT 3L DOOR PUT ON OXYGEN MASK BECAUSE SMELL WAS SO BAD. LIGHT MUSTY SMELL ON TAKE OFF, NOT ENOUGH FOR OXYGEN MASK. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED SMOKE ODOR FUMES INITIAL TROUBLESHOOTING IAW JOB CARD 33L00021001 WITHOUT FINDINGS. NO EVIDENCE OF OIL OR FLUID LEAK. ENG + APU OIL LEVELS OK.

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