Service difficulty report · A/C Pack · Airbus A320212

Difficulty date
December 26, 2003
Submitted
December 31, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N265AV
Make and model
Airbus A320212
Aircraft serial
427
Aircraft time
35,672 hours, 14,058 cycles
Part
A/C Pack
Condition
Contaminated
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
V
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

AFTER LANDING, DURING TURNOFF FROM RUNWAY, CREW NOTED LIGHT SMOKE IN COCKPIT AND CABIN WITH NO DISTINCT ODOR OR ANY ECAM MESSAGE OR ABNORMAL INDICATION, EXCEPT ALL BRAKE TEMP SENSORS ON WHEEL PAGE SHOWED AMBER(XX). MAINT INSP AC AND FOUND WATER ON BELLY OF AC AROUND AIR COND PACK INLETS AND NR 2 ENG. FLIGHT CREW NOTED WATER PUDDLE ON TURN OFF WITH THRUST REVERSERS ACTIVATED. MAINT RAN AIR COND PACKS AND NO SMOKE OR ODOR NOTED THROUGHOUT AC. SUSPECT WATER INGESTION INTO AIR CONDITIONING PACK SYS AND RESULTING MIST/VAPOR ENTERED AC. PERFORMED BSCU (BRAKE STEERING CONTROL UNIT) TEST IAW AMM 32-46-00 AND BRAKE TEMP INDICATIONS ARE NORMAL. VISUALLY INSPECTED BSCU WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. AC RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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