Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
May 15, 2010
Submitted
June 1, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N534UW
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
3989
Aircraft time
3,325 hours, 1,004 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

FLT 482 - DEN - PHL - BURNING SMELL - FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REPORTED AN ODOR EN ROUTE AFTER TWO HOUR IN FLIGHT. SMELLED LIKE BURNING RUBBER NEAR CENTER LAV & MIGRATED TO AFT CABIN. FLIGHT ATTENDANT TURNED OFF MAIN LIGHTS. SMELL MAY HAVE GONE AWAY. NO HISTORY FOR THIS AIRCRAFT. CHECKED ENGINES, RAN PACKS, NO DEFECTS NOTED. RELATED BURNING RUBBER ODOR INCIDENT OCCURRED A DAY AFTER. NO DEFECTS FOUND AFTER IGNITION REPAIRS ON SEVERAL ENGINE STARTS. REFER TO LOGPAGE:7157663.

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