SDR SA05063

Service difficulty report · Odor · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date: June 4, 2005
Submitted: June 22, 2005
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N742UW
Make and model: Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial: 1275
System (JASC): 2120 · Air Distribution System
Part: Odor
Condition: Detected
Location: Cabin
Stage of operation: DE
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: B
Precautionary procedure: H

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

What was found

DURING DESCENT, CABIN CREW REPORTED HOT, ELECTRICAL, AND OILY ODOR IN AFT CABIN. CREW TURNED OFF RT PACK AND GALLEY/CABIN SWITCHES ON OVERHEAD PANEL. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MX RAN AIR CONDITIONING PACKS FOR AN HOUR, AND COULD NOT DUPLICATE ODOR IN CABIN DURING DESCENT. OK FOR SERVICE.

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