Service difficulty report · Toilet · Airbus A321253NX

Difficulty date
April 8, 2020
Submitted
April 10, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N414AL
Make and model
Airbus A321253NX
Aircraft serial
9359
Aircraft time
318 hours, 84 cycles
Part
Toilet
Part number
14330004C1
Part serial
1316
Condition
Leaking
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: F/A REPORTED STRONG SEWER TYPE SMELL PRIMARILY MID LAV AREA. SMELL STARTED FROM T/O TO T/D DIFFERENT PACK CONFIGS NO CHANGES ENROUTE NOTED BY F/A. PILOTS NEVER SMELLED ANY ODOR. FLIGHT DIVERTED TO DFW. INSTALLED NEW MID LAV TOILET ASSEMBLY IAW AMM 38-31-41. OPS CHECK AND LEAK CHECK GOOD.

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