Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Airbus A321271NX

Difficulty date
September 2, 2026
Submitted
September 4, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N54538
Make and model
Airbus A321271NX
Aircraft serial
12561
Aircraft time
2,975 hours, 1,129 cycles
Engine
Iae PW1133GAJM
Part
O-Ring
Condition
Leaking
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

MUSTY SOCK ODOR ON FLIGHT DECK AND FWD ECONOMY CABIN MOST PRONOUNCED DURING DECENT PIREP DIRTY SOCK ODOR STRONG THROUGHOUT FLIGHT, STRONGEST ON DESCENT. ON WALKAROUND, NOTED OIL STREAKING FROM LEFT PACK EXHAUST ALL THE WAY BACK TO TAIL. REMOVED E1 INLET SPINNER CONE REF AMM 72-11-01-000-801-A. FOUND OIL LEAKAGE FROM FAN SHAFT COVER. REMOVED AND REPLACED O-RING ON FAN SHAFT COVER IAW AMM 72-15-00, UPTO AND INCLUDING STEP 5.A.(3).

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