# SDR AALA202505087458

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 7, 2025
- Submitted: May 8, 2025
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N912UY](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N912UY), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-231
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-231](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-231) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 6264
- Aircraft time: 34,435 hours, 14,197 cycles
- System (JASC): [2120 · Air Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2120)
- Part: Unknown
- Condition: Fumes
- Location: Cabin
- Stage of operation: DE
- 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/AALA202505087458

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED DURING THE DESCENT INTO MEM DUE TO THE FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REPORTING FUMES IN MID AIRCRAFT EXTENDING TO THE AFT OF THE AIRCRAFT. THE FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REPORTED EYE IRRITATION AND STOMACH ISSUES. NO PASSENGERS WERE SEATED IN THE AREA. FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REPORTED THE SMELL AS POSSIBLY ELECTRICAL. THE FLIGHT CREW ACCOMPLISHED THE SMOKE / ODOR / FUME IN THE CABIN CHECKLIST. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AT MEM AND TAXIED TO THE GATE UNDER IOTS OWN POWER.   (OPEN)

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