Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus BD5001A11

Difficulty date
January 31, 2025
Submitted
February 3, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N3077J
Make and model
Airbus BD5001A11
Aircraft serial
55124
Aircraft time
9,443 hours, 3,655 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
AP
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#2825, JFK-TPA. 'MODERATE DIRTY SOCK ODOR COMING FROM THE AIR VENTS WAS DETECTED AT 3,000' DURING VECTORS TO APPROACH, UNABLE TO RUN THE ODOR RECOGNITION & ISOLATION CHECKLIST DUE TO PHASE OF FLIGHT, ODOR LASTED FOR 5 MINUTES AND DISSIPATED ON APPROACH. INFLIGHT CREW DID NOT SMELL THE ODOR AND NO CUSTOMERS MENTIONED IT; ACCOMPLISHED FIM 21-22-00-00AAA-423A THROUGH STEP 2, NO DEFECTS NOTED, ODOR DISSIPATED WITH NO CREW ACTION, AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE. NOTE: RAN BOTH ENGINES AND APU, ISOLATED BLEED AND PACKS ONE AT A TIME, NO ODOR NOTED.'

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