Service difficulty report · Filter · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
May 8, 2022
Submitted
May 10, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N769US
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1391
Aircraft time
56,304 hours, 35,689 cycles
Part
Filter
Condition
Odor
Location
Zone 100 - Fuse
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: DURING DESCENT INTO CLT FLIGHT DECK ODOR DETECTED. MIX OF BURNING RUBBER/ELECTRICAL. ISOLATION ATTEMPTS ALTERNATING PACKS 1 AND 2 OFF THEN ON DID NOT HELP. ODOR IMPROVED AFTER LANDING. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE SOURCE OF THE ODOR WAS THE AVIONICS VENT FILTER AND REPLACED IT PER AMM 21-26-43. A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED AND NO ODORS WERE NOTED.

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