What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: ON FINAL APPROACH AIRCRAFT ENCOUNTER HEAVY RAIN AND CREW NOTED CABIN SMELLY SOCK, ACRID ODOR WITH HAZE IN CABIN. MAINTENANCE: ISOLATED SOURCE OF THE ODOR AS THE APU. (OPEN)
- Difficulty date
- November 19, 2021
- Submitted
- November 22, 2021
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N9013A
- Make and model
- Airbus A319115
- Aircraft serial
- 5827
- Aircraft time
- 21,943 hours, 10,430 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4900 · Airborne Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) System
- Part
- Apu
- Part number
- CTY2721501
- Part serial
- P6006
- Condition
- Odor
- Location
- Zone 100
- Part time
- 14,076 hours, 6,778 cycles
- Stage of operation
- AP
- 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.