Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
August 3, 2017
Submitted
August 7, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N588JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
2201
Aircraft time
53,941 hours, 19,211 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
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

JUST PRIOR TO TOP OF DESCENT FO NOTED AN ODOR. FA REPORTED ODOR OF PLASTIC IN FOWARD CABIN. PERSISTED UNTIL AFTER LANDING. STARTED AT 35,000 FT IN CLEAR AIR., APU OFF. NORMAL PACK AND BLEED CONFIGURATION. ACCOMPLISHED INFO NOTICE 2017-TO15A SCTION B TABLE 1. AIRCRAFT IS OK FOR SERVICE. DURING GVI OF APU COMPARTMENT NOTICED BAKED OIL BUILDING UP ON DOORS. CLEANED APU COMPARTMENT AS REQUIRED OPERATED APU & ACCOMPLISHEDENG RUNS. NO LEAKS.

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