Service difficulty report · Seal · Airbus A321271NX

Difficulty date
January 16, 2026
Submitted
January 17, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N530DE
Make and model
Airbus A321271NX
Aircraft serial
11245
Aircraft time
12,874 hours, 3,142 cycles
Engine
Iae PW1133GJM
Part
Seal
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

STRONG DIRTY SOCK ODOR DESCENDING THROUGH 13000'. THRUST IDLE 23% N1. SMELL PRESENT UNTIL 2000'. FOUND POOLING IN #1 ENGINE INLET, REPLACED ORING SEAL ON FAN SHAFT COVEL PER A321 AMM 72-15. (LP 8102952)

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