# SDR USAA2013061900016

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 17, 2013
- Submitted: June 19, 2013
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N832AW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N832AW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A319-132
- Registry model: [Airbus A319-132](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a319-132) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1643
- Aircraft time: 39,349 hours, 16,297 cycles
- System (JASC): [2120 · Air Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2120)
- Part: Thermostat
- Part number: 341E030000
- Part serial: 05540
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Bleed Air Sys
- Part time: 27,000 hours, 12,033 cycles
- Stage of operation: DE
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/USAA2013061900016

## Discrepancy

ON DESCENT, F/A REPORTED A DIRTY SOCK SMELL THAT FILLED THE CABIN.  ODOR WAS MORE POTENT IN THE BACK PART OF THE ACFT.  FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT.  REPLACED THE FAN AIR CONTROL THERMOSTAT, CONFIRMED FAILURE.

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