Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
January 25, 2025
Submitted
January 28, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N948JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
06560
Aircraft time
35,999 hours, 11,420 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
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#779, JFK-MBJ. DURING DESCENT BELOW 10,000' THE F/O AND MYSELF SMELLED A STRONG DIRTY SOCK SMELL. THE AIRCRAFT WAS CLEAR OF CLOUDS AND PRECIPITATION. F/O COMPLAINED OF HEAD-ACE AND CAPTAINS EYES WERE BURNING. AFTER LANDING INFLIGHT SAID THE DIRTY SOCK SMELL WAS VERY STRONG AND CUSTOMERS COMPLAINED AND WERE COVERING THEIR MOUTHS. ( PACKS ). (SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION TO FOLLOW).

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