Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
May 9, 2025
Submitted
May 9, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N665JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
03348
Aircraft time
63,780 hours, 23,010 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#436, STI-JFK. 'AT 10,000FEET ON DECENT AA STRONG DIRTY SOCKS SMELL WAS REPORTED BT THE FLIGHT ATTENDANTS IN THE FORWARD AND MID CABIN. THE ODOR WAS ALSO OBSERVED IN THE FLIGHT DECK. THE ODOR WAS FAINT IN THE FLIGHT DECK, APU WAS NOT ON; PERFORMED DETAILED VISUAL INSPECTION OF APU/COMPARTMENT, ENGINES 1 AND 2 PER INFO NOTICE 2017-T015-L. REPLACED BOTH RECIRCULATION FILTERS PER AMM 21-21-41. PERFORMED PACK BURN PER CABIN INFO NOTICE. NO ABNORMAL FINDINGS FOUND. ONLY RESIDUAL OIL IN THE APU. PER MCC REQUEST APU WILL REMAIN ON MEL. ALSO REQUEST APU COMPRESSOR WASH FROM BP. PREVIOUSLY ON MEL WILL REMAIN OPEN.'

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