Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
November 26, 2024
Submitted
November 29, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N102UW
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
844
Aircraft time
68,414 hours, 36,899 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
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: DIRTY SOCK ODOR DETECTED ON FLIGHT DECK ONLY. FIRST NOTICED AFTER ENGINE START AND SUSPECTED IT WAS ASSOCIATED WITH HEAVY RAIN AT TIME. DISSIPATED AFTER CLIMBOUT AND SEEMED NORMAL DURING CRUISE. ODOR RETURNED DURING DESCENT IN CLEAR AIR WITH ENGINES AT IDLE POWER. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.** (OPEN)

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