Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
September 4, 2025
Submitted
September 5, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N87513
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
31621
Aircraft time
54,351 hours, 19,409 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
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

BAD SMELL COMING FROM CONDITIONED AIR DEBRIEDED CREW ON ARRIVAL, CREW REPORTED ODOR OF SMELLY DIRTY SOCKS, IN THE FLIGHT DECK AND CABIN DURING TAKEOFF AND CLIMBOUT, THEN WENT AWAY DURING CRUISE BUT RETURNED ON DESCENT. ACCOMPLISHED HIGH POWER RUN, CYCLED A/C PACKS, NO ODOR DETECTED. REPLACED BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT RECIRCULATION AIR FILTER IAW TASK 21-25-01/401.