Service difficulty report · Bypass Valve · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
December 22, 2025
Submitted
December 23, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N122US
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
1298
Aircraft time
70,127 hours, 35,601 cycles
Part
Bypass Valve
Condition
Odor
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
CL
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.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: BURNT PLASTIC ODOR IN THE CABIN DURING CLIMB. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE TURBINE BYPASS VALVE 30HH IAW AMM 21-61-53.

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