Service difficulty report · Filter · Airbus A321271N

Difficulty date
August 31, 2023
Submitted
September 1, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N4022J
Make and model
Airbus A321271N
Aircraft serial
10303
Aircraft time
7,547 hours, 1,109 cycles
Part
Filter
Part number
44018005
Part serial
12849
Condition
Failed
Location
101hm
Part time
7,547 hours, 1,109 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
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#1621, LHR-BOS. (ETOPS) 'WHILE DESCENDING THRU 8000' WITH THRUST AT IDLE A STRONG DIRTY SOCK SMELL APPEARED. ODOR WAS STRONG ENOUGH IN CABIN FOR IN-FLIGHT TO CALL TO REPORT IOT. ODOR THROUGHOUT OUT CABIN AND COCK PIT ODOR PERSISTED TO THE GATE NO TROUBLESHOOTING ATTEMPTED; REF DEFECT 3727229 (ACCOMPLISHED TSM 05-50-00-810-831-A. C/W INFO NOTICE 2017-T015J AND SUBTASK TSM 05-50-00-810-085-D. APU OVERSERVICED. REMOVED OIL FROM APU. DECONTAMINATION ACCOMPLISHED.) FOR RESOLUTION, ALSO REPLACED OZONE FILTER #2 PER AMM 21-51-41.- A/C GOOD FOR SERVICE.'

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