Service difficulty report · Inlet · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
January 18, 2012
Submitted
January 31, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N649AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
803
Aircraft time
51,098 hours, 19,167 cycles
Part
Inlet
Condition
Dirty
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
TX
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

FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REPORTED A CABIN ODOR CAUSING HEADACHES AND NAUSEA THAT OCCURRED AS SOON AS APU BLEED AIR WAS SUPPLIED. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED ECS DECONTAMINATION, WASHED APU INLET AND AIRCRAFT BELLY AND REPLACED FILTERS. NO ODORS NOTED.

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