Service difficulty report · A/C Pack · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
April 30, 2024
Submitted
May 3, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N660NK
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6804
Aircraft time
28,998 hours, 12,882 cycles
Part
A/C Pack
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Contaminated
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DESCENDING OUT OF FL280 A STRONG ODOR OF VOMIT AND CHEMICAL FUMES WAS VERY STRONG. FRONT FA REPORTED FRONT AND REAR OF AIRPLANE WAS COVERED WITH HEAVY SMELL OF VOMIT.-IAW TSM 05-50-00-810-831A, SUSPECT APU AS SOURCE OF CONTAMINATION. PERFORMED TYPE 1 LEVEL A DECONTAMINATION PROCEDURE, AMM 21-00-00-615-802. NO SMELL NOTICED AFTER DECONTAMINATION

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