Service difficulty report · Apu · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
January 11, 2025
Submitted
January 13, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N974JT
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
07448
Aircraft time
30,496 hours, 9,792 cycles
Part
Apu
Condition
Contaminated
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C, 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#1347, DCA-SJU. 'BURNING ELECTRICAL ODOR IN FLIGHT DECK AT GATE WITH APU BLEED ON. FA REPORTED DIRTY SOCK SMELL NEAR 2R DOOR DURING DEPLANING; COMPLIED WITH INFO NOTICE 2017-T015K SECTION B2,IDENTIFIED SOURCE OF ELECTRICAL ODOR TO BE COMING FROM LH RECIRCULATION FAN AND SOURCE OF CHEMICAL ODOR TO BE FROM DE-ICING FLUID INGESTION FROM APU,DECONTAMINATION LEVEL A WAS ACCOMPLISHED PER TSM 05-50-00-810-831-A,AIRCRAFT IS OK FOR SVC.REF LP#4172452-2 FOR ELECTRICAL ODOR CORRECTIVE ACTION.'

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