Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A321253NX

Difficulty date
May 29, 2023
Submitted
June 1, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N415AN
Make and model
Airbus A321253NX
Aircraft serial
9408
Aircraft time
10,466 hours, 2,864 cycles
Part
Unknown
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
DE
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.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. FLIGHT CREW REPORTED FUME EVENT DESCENDING THROUGH 12K FEET. CREW ACCOMPLISHED QRH. PROCEDURES BUT SMELL PERRSISTED THROUGH ENTIRE AIRCRAFT UNTIL AFTER LANDING WHEN PACKS WERE OFF. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AT THE SCHEDULED DESTINATION OF DFW WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED THE SMOKE ODOR FUME TROUBLESHOOTING TASK CARD AND FOUND SOURCE FOR THE ODOR AND NO DEFECTIVE COMPONENTS WERE IDENTIFIED.

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