Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
November 6, 2025
Submitted
November 10, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N965JT
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
06512
Aircraft time
34,428 hours, 10,982 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#1033, MCO-SJU. LEVEL II FUME EVENT. STRONG PERSISTENT MELTED CRAYON SMELL FROM 10,000 UNTIL LANDING SMELLED BY BOTH PILOTS. ALSO NOTICEABLE ON APU BLEED AFTER PARKING AT THE GATE. SMELL SEEMED TO BE CONFINED TO THE COCKPIT.; C/W INFORMATION NOTICE 2017-T015 SECTION B2. IDENTIFY ODOR TYPE 1 APU. PERFORMED DECONTAMINATION PER TSM 05-50-00-810-085D. A/C IS OK FOR SERVICE.

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