Service difficulty report · Reheater · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
March 7, 2021
Submitted
March 9, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N976UY
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
5235
Aircraft time
27,661 hours, 10,964 cycles
Part
Reheater
Part number
755C000001
Part serial
8121050287
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cabin Air
Part time
44,852 hours, 21,264 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
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: ON TAKE-OFF, SMELL OF FUMES IN COCKPIT AND CABIN APU WAS OFF. SMELLED LIKE DEICE/BURNT OIL. RETURNED TO PHL. PERFORMED J/C'S 26L00021001, 26L00021003, 26L00021004. SUCCESSFUL DECONTAMINATION ACCOMPLISHED, LEFT PACK. REPLACED CONDENSER (AALA202103099006), REHEATER (AALA202103099013), OZONE FILTER (AALA202103099014) AND FLOW CONTROL VALVE (AALA202103099015).

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