Service difficulty report · Filter · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
June 17, 2026
Submitted
June 18, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N77538
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
63694
Aircraft time
29,407 hours, 11,191 cycles
Part
Filter
Part number
21FA407G
Condition
Odor
Location
Zone 100
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

DESCENDING THRU 12000 FT A/C STARTED SMELLING LIKE DIRTY SOCK S PHOTO UPDATE.. CREW INFORMED THAT SMELL DISSAPATED AFTER 5 MINUTES. UPDATED. PARTS. INFORMATION PLEASE REPLACE RECIRC FILTERS UNLOCKING FOR SIGN OFF REMOVED AND REPLACED BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT RECIRCULATION FILTERS REF AMM 21-25-01 RAN BOTH PACKS WITH APU AND ENGINE BLEEDS NO SMELL NOTED AT THIS TIME.