What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: PLASTIC BURNING SMELL COMING FROM LAV E DURING FLIGHT REPORTED BY FLIGHT ATTENDANT, CONFIRMED BY FIRST OFFICER ON THE GROUND. MAINTENANCE REPLACED WATER HEATER AT LAV E IAW AMM 38-12-16,
- Difficulty date
- December 15, 2024
- Submitted
- December 16, 2024
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N909AM
- Make and model
- Airbus A321231
- Aircraft serial
- 7756
- Aircraft time
- 22,400 hours, 8,939 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3810 · Potable Water System
- Part
- Water Heater
- Part number
- 24E507009G03
- Part serial
- UJW05893
- Condition
- Burned Out
- Location
- Zone 900
- Part time
- 67,379 hours, 26,072 cycles
- Stage of operation
- CR
- 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.