Service difficulty report · Inlet · Airbus A320212

Difficulty date
September 1, 2024
Submitted
September 4, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N351NW
Make and model
Airbus A320212
Aircraft serial
766
Aircraft time
77,147 hours, 36,183 cycles
Part
Inlet
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
AP
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

SHIP 3251 DISC: AT APPROX 2000 FT ON FINAL APPROACH FA ALERTED PILOTS OF DIRTY SOCK SMELL IN COMFORT + AREA. SMOKE AND FUME QRH RUN ON GROUND. FUMES DISAPATED WITH #2 PACK OFF. C/A: WORKED TASK CARD #2100-2005 TO STEP 6. WORKED TASK CARD #0550- 2002 UP TO STEP 18 WIP 545800 COMPLETED TASK CARDS 0550-2002 AND 2100-2005. EVIDENCE OF APU INLET CONTAMINATION SUSPECTED. DEFERRED APU REF LOG 5092174. CONTACTED MCC WITH FINDINGS. (LP: 5092172)

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