# SDR F3LA2018081000385

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 9, 2018
- Submitted: August 10, 2018
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N211FR
- Make and model: Airbus A320-214
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-214](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-214) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 4688
- Aircraft time: 26,789 hours, 10,753 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: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/F3LA2018081000385

## Discrepancy

FA IN THE AFT CABIN REPORTED A POSSIBLE FUME EVENT. SOUR BODY ODOR DURING TAXI,  A MUSTY ODOR DURING TAKEOFF AND ODOR OF PENCIL SHAVINGS DURING CRUISE.  FEELING OF HEAVY AIR IN AFT CABIN. APU ECS NOT DE-ENERGIZED IN FLIGHT.   PERFORMED TSM 71-00-00-810-802-A THRU STEP 4A(4).  NO OIL WETTING PRESENT IN THE NR 1 & 2 ENGINES.  PERFORMED AN IDLE ENGINE LEAK CHECK IAW AMM 71-00-00-710-006. NO LEAKS FOUND. NO ODOR NOTED IN THE CABIN.

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