What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED DIRTY SOCK ODOR IN AIRCRAFT DURING DESCENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE SOURCE OF THE ODOR TO BE THE APU **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED** (OPEN)
- Difficulty date
- July 8, 2022
- Submitted
- July 11, 2022
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N829AW
- Make and model
- Airbus A319132
- Aircraft serial
- 1563
- Aircraft time
- 62,464 hours, 28,490 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4900 · Airborne Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) System
- Part
- Apu
- Part number
- 38002784
- Part serial
- R1011
- Condition
- Odor
- Location
- Zone 100 - Fuse
- Part time
- 62,811 hours, 25,862 cycles
- 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.