Service difficulty report · Filter · Airbus A321271NX

Difficulty date
June 5, 2025
Submitted
June 9, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N4074J
Make and model
Airbus A321271NX
Aircraft serial
11354
Aircraft time
7,823 hours, 1,191 cycles
Part
Filter
Condition
Odor
Location
Zone 100
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#32, AMS-BOS. 'FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REPORTED TO THE FLIGHT DECK AFTER PARKING A DIRTY SOCK SMELL DURING DECENT, THE SMELL STARTED AT THE TOP OF DESCENT AND LASTED UNTIL LANDING. GOT STRONGER AS WE GOT LOWER. WE DID NOT SMELL ANYTHING ON THE FLIGHT DECK; COMPLIED WITH INFO NOTICE 2017-T015 SECTION B2. DIRTY SOCK SMELL NOT PRESENT WITH APU,ENG1 OR ENG 2 BLEED SUPPLYING AIR TO PACKS. R&R RECIRC FILTERS IAW AMM 21-21-41. DECONTAMINATION LEVEL 1 WAS ACCOMPLISHED PER TSM 05-50-00-810-831-A. AIRCRAFT IS OK FOR SERVICE.'

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