Service difficulty report · Plenum · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
July 3, 2025
Submitted
July 7, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N271NV
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
2932
Aircraft time
39,539 hours, 27,026 cycles
Part
Plenum
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(AIRCRAFT NOT GROUNDED) DIRTY SOCK SMELL OBSERVED DECENDING BELOW 10'000' SMELLED BY CA AND FO / CLEANED APU AIR INTAKE & PLENUM IAW 49-16-00-100-005-A. OPERATED APU & PACKS 1 & 2 - PRECONDITIONED BLEED SYSTEM. OP CK GOOD. NO ODORS DETECTED. C/W THE LEVEL 2 TASK CARD A32X-21-000-002. C/W TC A32X-21-000-003. NO SMELL NOTED AT THIS TIME.

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