Service difficulty report · Filter · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
January 13, 2017
Submitted
January 18, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N535JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1739
Aircraft time
58,900 hours, 21,012 cycles
Part
Filter
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin Air
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.

What was found

VERY STRONG ODOR OBSERVED FROM AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM, DURING DESCENT BELOW 15000 FEET UNTIL LANDING. ODOR IS SIMILAR TO SWEATY SOCKS. R & R BOTH RECIRCULATING FILTERS IAW AMM 21-21-14. PERFORMED CHECK. CHECK PASSED. NO FURTHER ODORS NOTED.

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