Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
August 16, 2022
Submitted
August 18, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N584JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
02149
Aircraft time
67,574 hours, 24,242 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
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#1179, JFK-MBJ. 'REPEAT ITEM: 3430029 3466939 DIRTY SOCK SMELL UPON ARRIVAL WHEN APU SUPPLYING BLEED AIR. THROUGHOUT CABIN AND COCKPIT. SMELL INITIATED WHEN APU BLEED SELECTED ON DURING TAXI IN. THE CABIN SMELL WAS REPORTED STRONG AT THIS POINT AND GETTING STRONGER TILL APU BLEED SELECTED OFF. THEN SMELL BEGINS TO DISSIPATE. IN AFT GALLEY SMELL STRONGER ON THE RIGHT SIDE THAN LEFT. ( APU SYSTEM )' (SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION TO FOLLOW)

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