Service difficulty report · A/C Pack · Airbus A320271N

Difficulty date
February 14, 2019
Submitted
February 15, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N902NK
Make and model
Airbus A320271N
Aircraft serial
6907
Aircraft time
7,492 hours, 3,335 cycles
Part
A/C Pack
Condition
Odor
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FUME EVENT, WHILE DESCENDING THROUGH 7000 FT, WE NOTICED A DIRTY SOCKS SMELL. WE TURNED OFF PACK 1 AND SMELL QUICKLY DISSIPATED. THEN ONCE ON THE GROUND, WE TURNED PACK 1 BACK ON TO CHECK IF WE STILL HAVE A FUME. THE SMELL CAME BACK MUCH STRONGER ON THE GROUND. ( PACKS A320 WITH MOD 31283/MP P7125 (FWC H2-F1 STND) AND WITH MOD. 30626/MP K6443 (ENHANCED ECS) - FAULT CAUTIONS ASSOCIATED WITH OPERATIVE SIDE NOT DISPLAYED )--

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