Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus BD5001A10

Difficulty date
December 2, 2023
Submitted
December 4, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N130DU
Make and model
Airbus BD5001A10
Aircraft serial
50049
Aircraft time
9,692 hours, 4,522 cycles
Part
Unknown
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

WHEN PACK TRANSFERED TO APU AFTER LANDING STRONG DIRTY SOCKS MUSKY SMELL IN FLT DECK AND THRU OUT THE CABIN. NOTICED A SLIGHT SMELL ON TAKEOFF FROM CHICAGO BUT THE SMELL DISIPATED QUICKLY. WE ANTICIPATED A SMELL ON DESCENT AND STARTED APU 15 MIN BEFORE LNDG BUT NEVER SMELT ANYTHING ABNORMAL PACKS TRANSFERED TO APU AFTER TOUCHDOWN. TURN APU BLEED OFF, INCREASED ENG POWER AND MUSKY SMELL DISSAPATED QUICKLY. C/W NO GO ODI PREVENTION PROGRAM ATA 21-72 SMOKE/FUMES IN THE CABIN C/W AMDS WORK CARD 0550-200 STEP 1 TO STEP 4. NO LEAKS OR DISCREPANCIES FOUND. (G. SEVILLA 812718) C/W REMAINING STEP ON WORKCARD #0550-2001. FOUND LT ENG TO BE SOURCE OF ODOR. C/W WORKCARD 0550-6001. DUE TO LT ENG BOROSCOPE FINDINGS AND PER S

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