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Emb-175 captain reported an uneventful landing at destination after detecting 'strong dirty socks' odor on initial approach.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1716761 |
| Time | |
| Date | 202001 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201-1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | EMB ERJ 170/175 ER/LR |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Initial Approach |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Captain Pilot Flying |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Multiengine Flight Crew Instrument Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Less Severe Flight Deck / Cabin / Aircraft Event Smoke / Fire / Fumes / Odor |
Narrative:
Strong foot/sock odor/ fume on approach to landing in flight deck and fwd cabin. Continued to gate and wrote up discrepancies and contacted company/on-call chief (pilot). Crew noticed no medical degradation.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: EMB-175 Captain reported an uneventful landing at destination after detecting 'strong dirty socks' odor on initial approach.
Narrative: Strong foot/sock odor/ fume on approach to landing in flight deck and fwd cabin. Continued to gate and wrote up discrepancies and contacted company/on-call Chief (Pilot). Crew noticed no medical degradation.
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.