Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A320*

Difficulty date
October 7, 2023
Submitted
October 9, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N551UW
Make and model
Airbus A320*
Aircraft serial
4940
Aircraft time
38,577 hours, 14,911 cycles
Part
Unknown
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
TO
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 IN BASE MAINTENANCE: DURING THE REPOSITION FLIGHT TO SAL FOR THE SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE 2S CHECK THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED A LOW GRADE STINKY SOCK ODOR IN THE FLIGHT DECK AND THE FORWARD CABIN FOR THE ENTIRE FLIGHT. THE ODOR GOT WORSE DURING DESCENT. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED** (OPEN)