Service difficulty report · A/C Pack · Airbus A320271N

Difficulty date
January 23, 2025
Submitted
January 24, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N994NK
Make and model
Airbus A320271N
Aircraft serial
11951
Aircraft time
2,398 hours, 1,184 cycles
Part
A/C Pack
Condition
Odor
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
AP
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

ON FINAL APPROACH AT 3000FT SMELL OF "DIRTY SOCK " ODOR WAS APPARENT IN COCKPIT AND ALSO CONFIRMED IN CABIN MORE POTENT TOWARDS AFT. DISSIPATED IN COCKPIT AND F/AS REPORTED STRONGER SMELL REMAINDED TOWARD AFT GALLEY-PERFORMED TSM 05-50-00-810-831A. SOURCE OF FUMES ISOLATED TO PACK 2 . SEE ITEM 2 FOR FINAL DISPOSITION. DESCRIPTION OF ODOR/FUMES: OIL/OIL BURNING, PERSISTENT. APPARENT CABIN SOURCE: CABIN AIR SUPPLY VENTS. NO VISIBLE SMOKE/HAZE. NO MEDICAL ATTENTION REQUIRED.

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