FUME EVENT ON TAKE OFF FROM SDQ – TOGA T/O APU ON OFF RWY 18. AT ABOUT LIFT OFF A STRONG FUEL FUME/OIL SMELL WAS EVIDENT. CLEAN A/C CONFIGURATION AND SHUT DOWN APU. ONCE APU BLEED WAS SWITCHED OFF FUMES DIMINISHED CREW OXYGEN (O2) MASK USE. FUMES DID NOT RETURN. O2 MASKS UNSTOWED. FOUND OIL PUDDLES IN BOTH ENGINE SPINNERS. REPLACED FAN SHAFT COVER SEALS, PERFORMED DECONTAMINATION LVL B OF THE BLEED DUCTS AND OF THE ECS IAW A320 AMM 36-11 AND 21-00. (LP 7552243, 1117611)
| Incident date | August 1, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Airline | DALA |
| Flight | RWY18 |
| Aircraft | AIRBUS A321271NX |
| Registration | N532DN |
| Affected area | Engine |
| Event type | Fumes or Odor |
| Verification | Official |
Sources
- FAA SDR: DALA fumes or odor report on 2025-08-01 (external.apic4e.faa.gov)
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