Service difficulty report · A/C Pack · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
December 20, 2022
Submitted
December 23, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N547JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
01849
Aircraft time
76,457 hours, 27,470 cycles
Part
A/C Pack
Condition
Malfunctioned
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#1691, JFK-LIR. ' ( PACKS )ON DESCENT, NOTICED THE CABIN TEMP INCREASE TO 76-78DEG TURNED TEMP VALVE KNOBS TO A COOLER SETTING. BUT NO RESPONSE TURNED THE HOT AIR VALVE OFF AND TEMP COOLED SMELT HOT SMELT HOT IN IN COCKPIT BEFORE THE CABIN COOLED OFF. TURNED THE HOT AIR VALVE BACK ON AND OPS NORMAL. ON LANDING H3 AND 4 FLIGHT ATTENDANTS CALLED COCKPIT TO ADVISE OF A FUME EVENT IN THE AFT CABIN. EXPLAINED THE ISSUE HOWEVER THEY SAID IT WAS A DIRTY SOCK SMELL. WHICH THE FLIGHT CREW DID NOT NOTICE. PERFORMED TSM 21-61-00. NO FAULTS NOTED, FNC OF COCKPIT & CABIN TEMP CONTROL CHECKS GOOD. OK FOR SERVICE.

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