What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: REF MIC 7346904 DIRTY SOCK SMELL REPORTED BY AFT FLIGHT ATTENDANTS APU FOUND TO BE THE SOURCE OF THE SMELL. MAINTENANCE REPLACED APU INTAKE PLENUM ..
- Difficulty date
- May 22, 2026
- Submitted
- May 25, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N9002U
- Make and model
- Airbus A319115
- Aircraft serial
- 5698
- Aircraft time
- 33,190 hours, 16,168 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4920 · APU Core Engine
- Part
- Plenum
- Condition
- Odor
- Location
- Zone 300
- Stage of operation
- NR
- 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.