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| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1726923 |
| Time | |
| Date | 202002 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201-1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | A319 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Descent |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | Pneumatic System |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Pilot Not Flying Captain |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Instrument Flight Crew Multiengine Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Experience | Flight Crew Total 10000 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Less Severe Flight Deck / Cabin / Aircraft Event Smoke / Fire / Fumes / Odor |
Narrative:
Musty odor smell in cockpit. Cause: flight crew noticed a musty odor in cockpit during descent. Landed without incident. Made a write up in maintenance log. Suggestion: bleed air valve seals should be [checked] more often to prevent leaks.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A319 Captain reported a fume event during descent to destination.
Narrative: Musty odor smell in cockpit. Cause: Flight crew noticed a musty odor in cockpit during descent. Landed without incident. Made a write up in Maintenance log. Suggestion: Bleed air valve seals should be [checked] more often to prevent leaks.
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.