# SDR AALA202403268228

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 23, 2024
- Submitted: March 26, 2024
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N129AA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N129AA), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-231
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-231](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-231) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 6401
- Aircraft time: 30,276 hours, 9,586 cycles
- System (JASC): [2120 · Air Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2120)
- Part: Unknown
- Condition: Odor
- Location: Cabin
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202403268228

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: FUME EVENT ON TAKEOFF FROM PHL TO UVF. THE SCENT WAS THAT OF RESIDUAL DEVICE FLUID. IT EVENTUALLY DISSIPATED AFTER 15 MINUTES. IT REAPPEARED DURING DESCENT (10000 FT) VERY STRONG.  (OPEN)

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