Service difficulty report · Compressor · Airbus BD5001A11

Difficulty date
February 5, 2026
Submitted
February 6, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N325DU
Make and model
Airbus BD5001A11
Aircraft serial
55272
Aircraft time
5,896 hours, 2,432 cycles
Engine
PW1521G
Part
Compressor
Condition
Odor
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

RETURNED TO SLC DUE TO PUNGENT SEWER ODOR THROUGHOUT THE CABIN. DECLARED EMERGENCY. TROUBLESHOT PER MSI WORKCARDS FOUND ODOR FROM NBR 1 ENGINE. LOCKED OUT LEFT ENGINE BLEED PER MEL AND ISSUED MON LP TO PERFORM COMPRESSOR WASH WITHIN 5 DAYS AND BOROSCOPE WITHIN 10 DAYS. (LP# 7728336)

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