Service difficulty report · Filter · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
August 4, 2017
Submitted
August 7, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N588JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
2201
Aircraft time
53,946 hours, 19,213 cycles
Part
Filter
Part number
20499004
Part serial
8098
Condition
Odor
Location
Ozone
Part time
61,266 hours, 22,174 cycles
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

DIRTY SOCK SMELL NOTICIED AT APPROX 6000 FEET PRIOR TO LANDING, HIGH PRESSURE VALVE SECURED CLOSED. PERFORMED BOROSCOPE OF THE NR 2 ENGINE. FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF INTERNAL OIL LEAKAGE OR OTHER DEFECTS. INSPECTED BEHIND NR 2 ENGINE INLET CONE. NO EVIDENCE OF OIL LEAKAGE FOUND. R & R BOTH CABIN RECIRCULATION FILTERS IAW AMM 21-21-41. R & R BOTH OZONE FILTERS IAW AMM 21-51-41. RAN BOTH ENGINES AND APU IN MULTIPLE BLEED CONFIGURATIONS AND NO UNUSUAL ODORS WERE OBSERVED. ACFT OK FOR CONTINUED SERVICE. REACTIVATED THE NR 2 ENGINE HP VALVE.

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