Service difficulty report · Filter · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date
February 24, 2025
Submitted
February 26, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N824UA
Make and model
Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial
965
Aircraft time
79,643 hours, 34,517 cycles
Part
Filter
Condition
Odor
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIR CONDITIONING DIRTY SOCK SMELL BELOW 13000 ON DEPARTURE AND A RRIVAL NEED TO DF PACK 1 APPROVED FOR MEL 3152W CREW DID SAY THE SMELL WAS FROM PACK 1 COMPLYED WITH MEL 2152W . DUE TO PREVIOUS HISTORY NEED POSITIVE FIX, NOT JUST AN OPS CHECK *DM* UPDATED M/L WITH AIR RECIRCULATION HEPA FILTER 4012HM IN CASE NEEDED... ONLY SMELT IN COCKPIT, NO ODOR IN CABIN UNLOCKING FOR SIGN OFF ACP LEVEL ( A) DECONTAMINATION OF ENVIRONMENT CONTROL SYSTEM PER MM21-00-00-615-802-A USING APU AND ENGINE PNEUMATICS TO SUPPLY PACKS WITH VERY FAINT SMELL WHEN #1 PACK WAS RUNNING. REPLACED RECIRC FAN FILTERS PER MM21-21-41. ACP DECONTAMINATION OF ENVIRONMENT CONTROL SYSTEM AGAIN WITH NO SMELLS NOTED.

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