# SDR HALA2017090600246

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 6, 2017
- Submitted: September 7, 2017
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N383HA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N383HA), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A330-243
- Registry model: [Airbus A330-243](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a330-243) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1217
- Aircraft time: 29,791 hours, 4,733 cycles
- System (JASC): [2120 · Air Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2120)
- Part: Unknown
- Condition: Odor
- Location: Cabin
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HALA2017090600246

## Discrepancy

DURING BOARDING PASSENGERS COMPLAINED OF STRONG SMELL BY THE 3 R /L DOORS. CALLED MAINT, DEPLANED PASSENGERS. MX OBSERVED RANCID, WASTE TYPE SMELL IN CABIN WHICH DISSIPATED AFTER PAX AND CARGO OFFLOAD. OPERATED AIR CONDITIONING PACKS PER AMM 12-33-21-618-801-A02. INSPECTED CABIN AND CARGO LOWER DECK AREAS. NO FOUL SMELLS NOTED.

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