Service difficulty report · Filter · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
June 1, 2017
Submitted
June 6, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N606JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
2384
Aircraft time
50,280 hours, 17,682 cycles
Part
Filter
Part number
20499004
Part serial
8047
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin Air
Part time
57,996 hours, 21,057 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING DESCENT THROUGH 8000 FEET, SMELLED A STRONG ODOR OF DIRTY SOCKS THROUGH THE PACKS FOR ABOUT 12 MINUTES. DONNED OXYGEN MASKS ALL THE WAY TO LANDING. FLIGHT ATTENDANT ALSO COMPLAINED ABOUT THE ODOR. PERFORMED INFO NOTICE 2017-T015, FOLLOWED PERFORMANCE OF THE NR 1 & 2 PACK DECONTAMINATION IAW AMM 21-00-00-615-001. R & R THE NR 1 & 2 OZONE FILTERS IAW AMM 21-51-41. PERFORMED HIGH POWER ENGINE RUNS IAW 71-00-00. NO ODOR PRESENT. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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