Service difficulty report · Heater · Airbus BD5001A11

Difficulty date
October 26, 2025
Submitted
October 28, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N3232J
Make and model
Airbus BD5001A11
Aircraft serial
55301
Aircraft time
2,997 hours, 1,436 cycles
Part
Heater
Condition
Odor
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
NR
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#318, JFK-BOS. "FWD GALLEY HEATER ( GALLEY HEATER (GHTR) FWD GALLEY )FA1 REPORTED STRONG CIGARETTE SMOKE SMELL ON SHORT FINAL NEAR ROW 1 NOT OBSERVED IN FLIGHT DECK" (SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION TO FOLLOW)

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