# SDR YENA2026022300234

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 20, 2026
- Submitted: February 23, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N703JB](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N703JB), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-232
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-232](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 03381
- Aircraft time: 64,996 hours, 23,278 cycles
- System (JASC): [4900 · Airborne Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/4900)
- Part: Apu
- Condition: Odor
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/YENA2026022300234

## Discrepancy

FLT # 1169 JFK-JFK. " AFTER ENG 1 START ODOR DETECTED IN AFT GALLEY AND ROW 16. DIRTY SOCK SMELL. SMELL PERSISTED ON APU AND ENG BLEED.; REF L/P 4498623 ITEM #2 APU PLACED ON MEL DUE TO ODOR EVENT FOLLOWED BY A LEVEL B DECONTAMINATION OF THE BLEED AIR SYS. REF L/P 4498624 ITEM #2."

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