Service difficulty report · Unknown · Bombdr BD1001A10

Difficulty date
December 11, 2025
Submitted
December 15, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N301JE
Make and model
Bombdr BD1001A10
Aircraft serial
20162
Aircraft time
7,612 hours, 4,830 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
G

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

What was found

CREW REPORTS ON DESCENT PASSING 8000 FT WE NOTICED A STRONG PETROCHEMICAL ODOR. APU WASN’T SELECTED ON UNTIL 5000 FT. NOXIOUS FUMES WAS EVIDENT IN ENTIRE AIRCRAFT (NOTE: NO PAX ONBOARD, PIC/SIC DONNED O2 MASKS). OPEN ERTS 12/19 AT THIS TIME. SUSPECT APU SEAL, TBD.