Service difficulty report · Cartridge · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date
March 18, 2003
Submitted
March 19, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N818AW
Make and model
Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial
1375
Aircraft time
8,437 hours, 3,328 cycles
Part
Cartridge
Part number
424B2003
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Air Circulation
Stage of operation
DE
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

ON DESCENT INTO PHX EN ROUTE FROM PHL AT APPROXIMATELY 12000 FT THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT AND PASSENGERS COMPLAINED OF A STRONG ODOR SIMILAR TO BURNING RUBBER. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED RECIRCULATION FILTER CARTRIDGE IAW AMM TASK 21-21-000-001. RAN BOTH ENGINES NO ODOR WAS PRESENT.

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