Service difficulty report · Apu · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
February 4, 2008
Submitted
February 7, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N657AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1083
Aircraft time
31,657 hours, 12,011 cycles
Part
Apu
Condition
Odor
Location
Apu Bay
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LOG PAGE 7869922 - FLT NR 430 - CLT-PHX - ODOR - "DIRTY SOCKS" ODOR IS VERY STRONG IN CABIN CAUSING SEVERAL ALLERGIC REACTIONS FROM CREW MEMBERS AND PASSENGERS. MAINTENANCE CLEANED THE APU INLET IAW TASK CARD Z6D49302. RAN PACKS AND OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD.

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