Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A321271N

Difficulty date
February 27, 2019
Submitted
February 28, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N202HA
Make and model
Airbus A321271N
Aircraft serial
07917
Aircraft time
4,209 hours, 954 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

STRONG ODOR OF BURNING/MELTING PLASTIC/OIL THROUGHOUT COCKPIT LAST 15 MIN OF FLT. NO SMELL IN CABIN REPORTED. STRONGEST SMELL AT 8000FT.STRONG ODOR OF BURNING/MELTING PLASTIC/OIL THROUGHOUT COCKPIT LAST 15 MIN OF FLT. NO SMELL IN CABIN REPORTED. STRONGEST SMELL AT 8000FT. BRIEFED CREW AND CONFIRMED APU NOT RUNNING AT TIME OF ODOR SMELL. PERFORMED ENGINE BLEED DUCT INSPECTION OF BOTH ENGINES NO DEFECTS FOUND RAN BOTH ENGINES AND PACKS NO ODOR DETECTED. PERFORMED NR 1 AND NR 2 ENGINE DECONTAMINATION OF CONT. ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL SYSTEMS PER AMM TASK 21-00-00-615-002-A. REF ANN 71-00-00-720-211. OK FOR SERVICE.

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