Service difficulty report · Engine · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
April 29, 2019
Submitted
May 3, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N821JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
5417
Aircraft time
27,610 hours, 8,445 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Engine
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Nr 1
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

FLT 2850, UIO-FLL. DESCENDING THRU 7,000 FEET IN CLEAR AIR EXPERIENCED MUSTY DIRTY SOCK SMELL IN FLIGHT DECK AND CABIN. SHUT CROSS BLEED AND TURNED PACK 1 OFF PER ODOR ISOLATION CHECK LIST. ODOR DIMINISHED IN ABOUT 90 SECONDS. LANDED PRIOR TO ANY FURTHER TROUBLESHOOTING SEE PREVIOUS WRITE UPS; DURING BOROSCPOE INSPECTION FOUND TRACES OF OIL ON NR 1 & 2 ENG. PER ENGINEERS REQUEST ACCOMPLISHED ENGINE WASH ON BOTH ENGINES RAN BOTH ENGINES. NO ODOR NOTED. AS PRECAUTIONARY ACCOMPLISHED ECS DECONTAMINATION. NO ODOR NOTED REF MM 72-00-00.

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