Service difficulty report · Odor · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date
August 13, 2005
Submitted
August 15, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N806AW
Make and model
Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial
1056
Aircraft time
22,729 hours, 8,714 cycles
Part
Odor
Condition
Detected
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
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

PHX - BURNING SMELL - FLT 0880 - DURING FLIGHT, FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED ODOR COMING FROM THE AFT END OF THE AIRCRAFT THAT SMELLED LIKE NAIL POLISH REMOVER, HER EYES WERE BURNING. CREW TURNED OFF RT PACK AND PLACED PACK FLOW TO HIGH POSITION. SMELL DISSIPATED. MAINTENANCE RAN BOTH PACKS FULL HOT THEN FULL COLD, COULD NOT DUPLICATE SMELL. REPORTED FOR PRECAUTIONARY PURPOSES.

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