What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: DIRTY SOCK ODOR DURING CRUISE THROUGH TO LANDING AND TAXI-IN AT DFW. POSSIBLE FUMES REPORTED BY FLIGHT ATTENDANT. ALSO DETECTED IN COCKPIT ON SHORT FINAL APPROACH. FOUND APU TO BE SOURCE OF ODOR. (OPEN)
- Difficulty date
- July 17, 2021
- Submitted
- July 19, 2021
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N756US
- Make and model
- Airbus A319112
- Aircraft serial
- 1340
- Aircraft time
- 49,137 hours, 34,328 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4920 · APU Core Engine
- Part
- Apu
- Condition
- Odor
- Stage of operation
- CR
- 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.