# SDR DALA2024121811811

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 18, 2024
- Submitted: December 18, 2024
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N329NB](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N329NB), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A319-114
- Registry model: [Airbus A319-114](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a319-114) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1543
- Aircraft time: 62,271 hours, 32,455 cycles
- System (JASC): [4920 · APU Core Engine](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/4920)
- Part: Plenum
- Condition: Contaminated
- Location: Apu
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA2024121811811

## Discrepancy

SHIP 3129 DIRTY SOCK SMELL ON ARRIVAL WHEN ENGINES AT FLT IDLE. STARTED BETWEEN 5 TO 8 THOUSAND MSL. ODOR DETECTED BY FLT ATT ALSO. CORRECTIVE ACTION: T/S IAW A319 TSM 05-50-00-810-831-A & FOUND APU INLET PLENUM COMTAMINATED. COMPLETED WORK CARD 0550-9001-A320 FAM, WORK CARD 0550-2002. (6795800)

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