SDR HALA2017062600167

Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date: June 24, 2017
Submitted: June 26, 2017
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N390HA
Make and model: Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial: 1389
Aircraft time: 19,774 hours, 3,191 cycles
System (JASC): 2120 · Air Distribution System
Part: Unknown
Condition: Odor
Location: Aft Cabin
Stage of operation: DE
How discovered: 9
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

DESCENDING BELOW 10000 FT, FA REPORTED A STRONG CHEMICAL ODOR IN THE AFT CABIN. ACCOMPLISHED GROUND RUNUP OF THE NR 1 ENGINE, OPERATING LT & RT PACKS SEPARATELY. OPS CHECKED GOOD. COMPLETED GROUND RUNUP OF NR 2 ENGINE. OPERATED LT & RT PACKS SEPARATELY. OPS CHECKED GOOD. USED APU BLEED AIR, RAN LT & RT PACKS SEPARATELY. OPS CHECKED GOOD. NO ODORS NOTED. CAPTAIN AND FIRST OFFICER WERE ON BOARD. NO ABNORMAL ODORS.

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