Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
March 27, 2011
Submitted
April 1, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N110UW
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
1112
Aircraft time
31,480 hours, 19,012 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLT 882-CUN-CLT - ELECTRICAL SMELL - CREW REPORTED AVIONICS SMOKE ECAM MESSAGE AT GATE ALONG WITH STRONG ELECTRICAL SMELL IN COCKPIT. POWERED DOWN AIRCRAFT AND EVACUATED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE AVIONIC VENT FILTER AND CABIN RECIRCULATION FILTERS. ALSO REPLACED THE AVIONIC EQUIPMENT VENTILATION COMPUTER AND AVIONIC SMOKE DETECTORS AS A PRECAUTION. ***SUPP*** WILL BE PROVIDED UPON REVIEW OF VENDOR TEARDOWN REPORTS FOR ROOT CAUSE.

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