Service difficulty report · Compressor · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
April 2, 2017
Submitted
August 7, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N638VA
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
3503
Part
Compressor
Part number
8378M12
Condition
Odor
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CREW NOTICED A SLIGHT ELECTRICAL OR BURNED RUBBER ODOR. MX FOUND SOURCE OF THE ODOR TO BE POTABLE WATER AIR COMPRESSOR. MX DEACTIVATED COMPRESSOR AND PLACED IT ON MEL IAW 38100101G. COMPRESSOR AND PRESSURE SWITCH WILL BE REMOVED AND REPLACED AT NEXT AVAILABLE MX OPPORTUNITY.

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