Service difficulty report · Filter · Airbus A321271NX

Difficulty date
August 27, 2026
Submitted
August 31, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N54538
Make and model
Airbus A321271NX
Aircraft serial
12561
Aircraft time
2,946 hours, 1,118 cycles
Part
Filter
Condition
Odor
Location
Zone 200
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

DIRTY SOCK ODOR COMING FROM PACKS, ON GROUND AND WHEN AT IDLE IN DESCENT. NO DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ENGINE OR APU BLEED. INBD CREW FAILED TO NOTIFY CONTROLLER CENTER ON ARRIVAL OF THIS DISCREPANCY. RAN PACKS WITH APU, INSPECTED SUPPLY DUCTS FOR RECIRCULATION AND MIXER UNIT IAW AMM 21-21-00-210-804-A, REPLACED RECIRCULATION FILTERS IAW AMM 21-21-41/401, NO DIRTY ODOR NOTED. OK TO CONTINUE.

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