What was found
DIRTY SOCK ODOR DURING DESCENT. FOUND RESIDUAL OIL IN THE FWD APU INTAKE PLENUM, CLEANED & INSPECTED THE APU, NO FAULTS NOTED.
- Difficulty date
- December 27, 2017
- Submitted
- December 29, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N228NV
- Make and model
- Airbus A320214
- Aircraft serial
- 716
- Aircraft time
- 63,283 hours, 22,288 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2120 · Air Distribution System
- Part
- Intake
- Condition
- Contaminated
- Location
- Apu
- Stage of operation
- DE
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.