Service difficulty report · Lavatory · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
August 26, 2014
Submitted
August 27, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N566UW
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
5422
Aircraft time
5,594 hours, 2,300 cycles
System (JASC)
2540 · Lavatories
Part
Lavatory
Condition
Dirty
Location
Aft
Stage of operation
DE
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 STRONG ACETONE ODOR NEAR AFT LAVATORIES. DURING DESCENT TWO FLIGHT ATTENDANTS EXPERIENCED TINGLING & NUMBNESS IN THE ARMS & HANDS AS WELL AS HEADACHE & SINUS ISSUES. COMPLIED WITH JOB CARD 26L00021001, FOUND SMELL COMING FROM AFT LAVATORY AREA. SERVICED & CLEANED LAVATORY AS REQUIRED.

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