Service difficulty report · Filter · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
May 25, 2009
Submitted
May 29, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N667AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1710
Aircraft time
27,512 hours, 10,331 cycles
Part
Filter
Part number
21FA511
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
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

LOG PAGE 8238703 - FLT 504-PHX - BURNING SMELL - BURNT SMELL COMING FROM CABIN ROWS 3 TO 11 OVERHEAD AREA WHEN WARM AIR IS SELECTED. NO EVIDENCE OF ELECTRICAL SMELL FOUND. / SUBSEQUENT EVENT ON THE FOLLOWING DAY, LOG PAGE 8238703, FLT 544-PHX - UPON START OF DESCENT, FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED ELECTRICAL WIRE ODOR AROUND ROW 8. ODOR IN COCKPIT REPORTED AS A DIRTY SOCK SMELL. MAINTENANCE REPLACED BOTH RECIRCULATION FILTERS.

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