Service difficulty report · Cabin Air Sys · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
June 11, 2022
Submitted
June 13, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N708JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
03479
Aircraft time
53,527 hours, 18,709 cycles
Part
Cabin Air Sys
Condition
Odor
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FLT#579, DCA-FLL. 'OILY DIRTY SOCK SMELL NOTED IN COCKPIT. DESCENDING THUR 9000FT. NO APU. UPON OPENING THE COCKPIT DOOR STRONG OILY SMELL WAS NOTED IN THE CABIN. REPORTED BY MULTIPLE CREW AND MAINT TECH. ( APU SYSTEM ).' (SUPPLEMENTAL WILL FOLLOW)

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