ATB/FUME – ATB TO LAX DUE TO CONTINUOUS DIRTY SOCK SMELL ON CLIMB IN THE COCKPIT AND AFT CABIN. RAN FUME QRH AND ODORS STILL STAYED. CORRECTIVE ACTION: INSPECTED AND FOUND OIL IN LEFT ENGINE FEGV'S AND LEFT CONDENSER. REPLACED LEFT CONDENSER AND VERIFIED NO ODORS ON RIGHT ENGINE OR APU. PLACED LEFT PACK ON MEL TO FLY TO ATL FOR A LEFT ENGINE CHANGE. REPLACED LEFT ENGINE. (LP 8591488, 1648596 – AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED)
| Incident date | June 15, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Airline | DALA |
| Aircraft | AIRBUS A321271NX |
| Registration | N542DE |
| Affected area | Cockpit |
| Event type | Fumes or Odor |
| Verification | Official |
Sources
- FAA SDR: DALA fumes or odor report on 2026-06-15 (external.apic4e.faa.gov)
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