Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
December 11, 2021
Submitted
December 13, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N554JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
01898
Aircraft time
74,121 hours, 26,587 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

FLT 613, HPN-FLL. ON DESCENT AT FL 280 SMELLED A MODERATE MUSTY CHEMICAL SMELL IN FLIGHTDECK. ODOR LASTED APPROX 20 MIN AND WAS CONSISTENT UNTIL PACK1 AND XBLEED VLV SHUT PER FUMES/ODOR CHECKLIST ; INSPECTED APU BAY AREA: FOUND OIL RESIDUES IN VARIOUS SECTION. CLEANED THE APU BAY& PERFORMED A LEAK CHECK AS REQUIRED IRW A320 AMM 49-00-0: NO LEAKS DETECTED. PERFORMED THE PACK BURN (DECONTAMINATION OF THE ECS) AS REQUIRED IRW A320 21-00-00615-804-A. SMELL DISSIPATED. A/C O.K TO CONT SVC @ THIS TIME. REF INFO NOTICE 2017-T015I

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