Service difficulty report · Plenum · Airbus A321213

Difficulty date
June 25, 2026
Submitted
June 26, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N360DN
Make and model
Airbus A321213
Aircraft serial
8388
Aircraft time
22,645 hours, 10,288 cycles
Part
Plenum
Condition
Odor
Location
Zone 400
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AFTER ENGINE START WITH BLEED ON ENGINE AFT FA'S REPORTED STRONG FUEL/EXHAUST ODOR AT ROW 38/39. SWITCHED TO APU BLEED AND ODOR DISAPATED. NO ODOR IN FLIGHT DECK. REPLACED AIR PLENUM IAW AMM 21-52, LOWER Y-DUCT ON MIXING UNIT IAW AMM 21-21. (LP 8742730, 1661862 - AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED)

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