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Air carrier flight attendant reported a 'foul smell' at preflight. Cabin cleaners were required to clean and ventilate cabin prior to boarding.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1685776 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201909 |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | Commercial Fixed Wing |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Parked |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Flight Attendant In Charge |
| Qualification | Flight Attendant Current |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Flight Deck / Cabin / Aircraft Event Smoke / Fire / Fumes / Odor |
Narrative:
As the crew entered the aircraft the foul smell started at the beginning of the aircraft. [The smell was] so strong that we had to get off the aircraft and alert the captain and csr. The smell didn't smell safe; nor sanitary until aired out. Cleaners sprayed air freshener and disinfectant. The airflow from the aircraft helped.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: Air carrier Flight Attendant reported a 'foul smell' at preflight. Cabin cleaners were required to clean and ventilate cabin prior to boarding.
Narrative: As the crew entered the aircraft the foul smell started at the beginning of the aircraft. [The smell was] so strong that we had to get off the aircraft and alert the Captain and CSR. The smell didn't smell safe; nor sanitary until aired out. Cleaners sprayed air freshener and disinfectant. The airflow from the aircraft helped.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.