Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A319115

Difficulty date
January 31, 2026
Submitted
February 2, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8030F
Make and model
Airbus A319115
Aircraft serial
6552
Aircraft time
30,555 hours, 14,360 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED INBOUND INTO ORD DUE TO THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTING THAT AFTER TAKEOFF ENROUTE TO ORD FLT ATTENDANTS REPORTED THAT DURING TAXI OUT & TAKEOFF THEY SMELLED FUMES BUT THE ODOR DISSIPATED SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF. ALSO ADVISED THAT THEY WERE FEELING LIGHTHEADED & THAT THEY HAD A COUPLE OF PAX FEELING LIGHT HEADED. THE FLT CREW REPORTED THAT THEY DID NOT NOTICE ANY ODOR IN THE COCKPIT. ACFT LANDED SAFELY AT ORD & TAXIED TO GATE UNDER ITS OWN POWER. MX PERFORMED SMOKE, ODOR, FUME TROUBLESHOOTING TASK CARD 26L00021001, & REPORTED NO ODORS DETECTED WHILE RUNNING ENGS & APU. MX COULD NOT IDENTIFY A SPECIFIC PART THAT WOULD HAVE CAUSED REPORTED ODOR.

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