Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
May 8, 2011
Submitted
May 9, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N180US
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
1525
Aircraft time
35,455 hours, 12,806 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT 1035 - SJU-MCO - BURNING SMELL - AT 2326Z, JUST AFTER TAKEOFF, FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORDED FAINT ODOR THAT DISSIPATED FAIRLY RAPIDLY, ODOR REPORTED AS AN ELECTRICAL SMELL OR BURNING RUBBER. PASSENGERS WERE QUESTIONING SMELL (STRONG) IN AFT CABIN. COMPLIED WITH J/C 26L00021001. INSPECTED AIRCRAFT PNEUMATIC, APU, AND ENGINE SYSTEM. OPS CHECK OUT OF CABIN, GALLEY, CARGO, AND REPLACED FILTERS. TEST FLIGHT AND NO ODORS REPORTED.

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