Service difficulty report · Condenser · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
August 3, 2017
Submitted
August 8, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N627JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
2577
Aircraft time
48,261 hours, 16,826 cycles
Part
Condenser
Part number
756A000006
Part serial
076A00ES007233
Condition
Odor
Location
Nr 1 A/C Pack
Part time
35,890 hours, 18,534 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
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

NR 1 A/C PACK HAD A DIRTY SOCK ODOR IN CABIN. REPORTED STRONGEST BY FA 3 IN REAR OF CABIN, SOME ODOR IN COCKPIT AS WELL, DURING CLIMBOUT. SUBSIDED DURING CRUISE . APU OFF, A/C PACK FLOW HIGH, NR 1 ENGINE 1:15 DURING TAXI PRIOR TO TAKE OFF , TURNING THE NR 1 A/C PACK OFF RESOLVED ODOR FOR DURATION OF FLIGHT. ON SHUTDOWN REINTRODUCING THE NR 1 A/C PACK, RESULTED IN ODOR REOCURING. LEAK CHECKED THE LT & RT CONDENSORS WATER EXTRACTORS, AND OZONE FILTERS IAW AMM 21-52-16. LEAK CHECKED OK, OPS CHECKED OK. NO ODOR NOTED. R & R THE LT CONDENSER IAW AMM 21-52-32, R & R THE LT OZONE FILTER IAW AMM 21-51-41, R & R THE LT WATER EXTRACTOR IAW AMM 21-52-16. ALL IAW AMM 21-52-16, 25-52-32, & 21-51-41.

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