Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
June 16, 2025
Submitted
June 18, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N496UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1845
Aircraft time
64,540 hours, 28,188 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
TX
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

POSSIBLE FUME EVENT AFT GALLEY FA REPORTED AFT GALLEY BURNT POPCORN SMELL AFTER ENGINE START APU SHUT DOWN, FOR A FEW MINUTES, A/C UNDER ITS POWER RETURNED TO GATE, SMELL DISSAPATED BEFORE ARRIVAL AT GATE AND ENGINE SHUT DOWN. CHECKED AFT LAVS AN UNDER VANITYS, CHECK CIRCUT BREAKER PANEL. NO ODORS OR SIGNS OF DISCOLORED WIRES. REF AMM 05-51-10-200-801-C1 VERIFIED WITH ATTDANTS OVENS AND COFFEE MAKERS WERE OFF WHEN ODOR OCCURRED. CONFERRED WITH TOMC NO FURTHER ACTION REQUIRED FWD FORM 60.6020 TO TOMC ACFT OKAY FOR FURTHER SERVICE.

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