# SDR YENA2026033000352

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 28, 2026
- Submitted: March 30, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N2043J](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2043J), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-271NX
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-271NX](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-s-a-s-a321-271nx) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 09191
- Aircraft time: 20,627 hours, 5,608 cycles
- System (JASC): [2120 · Air Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2120)
- Part: Unknown
- Condition: Odor
- Location: Cabin
- 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/YENA2026033000352

## Discrepancy

FLT # 939. JFK-SJD."A/C N2043-FLT-939-JFK-SJD-ODOR EVENT THE PILOT ANNOTATED: THE F-4 REPORTED ELECTRICAL AND METALLIC SMELL IN AFT GALLEY. SMELL CONFIRMED BY ALL INFLIGHT AND SEVERAL PASSENGERS ALT WAS 34000FT SMOKE/FUME REMOVAL QRH APPLIED STOPPED SMELL ELECTRICAL AND METALLIC SMELL RETURNED BRIEFLY ON GND AFTER LANDING LASTING ABOUT A MINUTE. ODOR RETURNED AFTER ENGINE SHUTDOWN. THE SMELL DISSIPATED QUICKLY AFTER DOORS OPEN. THE A/C HAD NO PRIOR 30-DAY ODOR EVENT HISTORY. THE A/C WAS TAKEN OOS

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