(AIRCRAFT NOT GROUNDED) AFT FA'S REPORT A CHEMICAL OR DIRTY SOCK OR DIRTY SOCK SMELL ON APPROACH INTO KJKA. THEY REPORTED THE SMELL WAS NOTICABLE IN THE AFT GALLEY AND LAST FOR APPX 10 MIN / PERFORMED TC 21-000-001 AND FOUND SOURCE OF SMELLÏ¿½COMING FROM THE APU. PERFORMED T/C 21-000-002 ODOR TYPE SMELL PHASE 2 OPS/LEAK CHECK GOOD AT THIS TIME NO ODOR NOTED, THIS CLEARS MEL 49-10-01-A MDDR 229099 INOP PLACARDS REMOVED APU OK FOR SERVICE
| Incident date | March 27, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Airline | WX0A |
| Flight | WX0A |
| Aircraft | AIRBUS A319111 |
| Registration | N320NV |
| Affected area | Engine |
| Event type | Fumes or Odor |
| Verification | Official |
Sources
- FAA SDR: WX0A fumes or odor report on 2026-03-27 (external.apic4e.faa.gov)
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