Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus BD5001A10

Difficulty date
September 26, 2025
Submitted
October 2, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N120DU
Make and model
Airbus BD5001A10
Aircraft serial
50039
Aircraft time
15,500 hours, 7,185 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
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

STRONG ELECTRICAL ODOR IN FLIGHT DECK AND CABIN AFTER LANDING. PERFORMED WC 0550-2001. PARTICLE READING DOUBLED WITH APU BLEED ON, AND ENGINES RUNNING WITH FAINT DUSTY SMELL. INSPECTED APU COMPARTMENT AND APU INLET WITH NO FINDINGS. C/W WORK CARD 0550-2003, NO ODOR AFTER COMPLETION. AS A PRECAUTION, APU BLEED VALVE PLACED ON MEL FOR MORE TROUBLESHOOTING. ALL NO-GO ODI PREVENTION STEPS C/W. (LP# 7708617)

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