Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A320271N

Difficulty date
July 2, 2025
Submitted
July 3, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N933NK
Make and model
Airbus A320271N
Aircraft serial
10014
Aircraft time
17,008 hours, 7,203 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
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

VERY STRONG MUSTY/DIRTY SOCK ODOR ON DESCENT SMELLED ON FLT DECK, ALL FOUR FA'S REPORTED SAME SMELL THROUGHOUT CABIN. DESCRIPTION OF ODOR/FUMES: PERSISTENT, MUSTY DRY/DIRTY SOCKS SMELL. APPARENT CABIN SOURCE: UNKNOWN. FLIGHT DECK, FWD CABIN/GALLEY(LAV), AFT CABIN/GALLEY(LAV), AND MID CABIN/GALLEY(LAV). NO VISIBLE SMOKE/HAZE. NO MEDICAL ATTENTION REQUIRED.-OPERATED ENG #1 AND #2 WHILE ISOLATING BLEED SYSTEMS 1 & 2 AND PACK SYSTEMS 1 & 2 IAW AMM 71-00-00, NO SMELLS NOTED AT THIS TIME. PERFORMED LEVEL A DECONTAMINATION ECS IAW AMM 21-00-00-615-802-A. A/C OK FOR CONTINUED SERVICE.

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