Service difficulty report · Hose · Airbus A320212

Difficulty date
March 5, 2026
Submitted
March 9, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N368NW
Make and model
Airbus A320212
Aircraft serial
996
Aircraft time
76,950 hours, 36,345 cycles
Part
Hose
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

STRONG FUMES IN COCKPIT & CABIN AFTER SHUTDOWN AND PARKED AT THE GATE APU OFF AND STILL STRONG SMELL, SUSPECT JETWAY AIR IS BAD. FOUND GROUND AIR HOUSE IS CONTAMINATED AND SENDING BAD AIR TO A/ C. DISCONNECTED GROUND AIR & RUN APU AND PACKS NO MORE STRONG ODER REF A320 AMM 21-00. (LP: 8278230)

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