# SDR F3LA2018052200344

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 20, 2018
- Submitted: May 22, 2018
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N223FR
- Make and model: Airbus A320-214
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-214](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-214) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 2695
- Aircraft time: 40,072 hours, 26,483 cycles
- System (JASC): [2120 · Air Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2120)
- Part: Unknown
- Condition: Odor
- Location: Cabin
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/F3LA2018052200344

## Discrepancy

AT CRUISE, THE FA REPORTED A DIRTY SOCK ODOR IN THE AFT GALLEY,  CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND DONNED OYGEN MASKS AND SMOKE GOGGLES. DIVERTED.   AT 12000 FT FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED A CIGARETTE SMOKE ODOR.   PERFORMED A 15 MINUTE IDLE RUN OR BOTH ENGINES IAW AMM 71-00-00-710-006.  NO SIGNS OF OIL OR SMOKE COMING OUT OF THE FWD SUMP DRAINS DURING ENGINE OPERATION AND NO ODOR OF SMOKE IN THE CABIN IAW AMM 71-00-00-790-002B.  NO FUEL OR HYDRAULIC OIL LEAKAGE.  PERFORMED GVI OF THE NR 1 & 2 ENGINES, AND BOTH PACKS WITH NO EVEIDENCE OF OIL OR HYD LEAK OR INGESTION.  INSPECTED AFT GALLEY LAVATORY AREAS FOR DIRTY SOCK ODOR. NONE NOTED IAW TSM 05-50-00-810-831-A.

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