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A319 flight attendants and flight crew reported smoke in the cabin after landing. Two of the flight attendants felt nausea and went to the hospital to be checked out.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1419222 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201701 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201-1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | A319 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Taxi |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | Air Conditioning Distribution System |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Pilot Flying Captain |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Person 2 | |
| Function | Flight Attendant (On Duty) |
| Qualification | Flight Attendant Current |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Flight Deck / Cabin / Aircraft Event Illness Flight Deck / Cabin / Aircraft Event Smoke / Fire / Fumes / Odor |
Narrative:
After clearing runway; #2 flight attendant called flight deck almost same time; ECAM message aft cargo smoke warning; I stopped aircraft to answer flight attendant; and asked for ECAM actions; flight attendant reported 'haze' in cabin and odd smell. I selected the #2 pack off; while first officer started reading ECAM; ECAM instantly cleared; I asked tower if there was any sort of smoke coming from aft section of aircraft; and he confirmed no; he asked [another] flight if they saw any; and also said no. I elected to taxi to the gate; as all warnings were gone. After flight #2 flight attendant said she had a headache the entire flight; I contacted mx control; filed a quick fumes report and wrote up the mx items in AC mx logbook; when I deplaned I found the #3 flight attendant in a wheel chair in the gate area; I asked if she was ok; and she said she didn't feel well; I requested the gate agent call EMS for the two fas. The number one did not wish to be evaluated.we need a company fume event procedure that incorporates the flight attendant's and lets them know to let us know when something is going on.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A319 flight attendants and flight crew reported smoke in the cabin after landing. Two of the flight attendants felt nausea and went to the hospital to be checked out.
Narrative: After clearing runway; #2 FA called Flight Deck almost same time; ECAM message Aft Cargo Smoke warning; I stopped aircraft to answer FA; and asked for ECAM actions; FA reported 'haze' in cabin and odd smell. I selected the #2 Pack off; while FO started reading ECAM; ECAM instantly cleared; I asked TWR if there was any sort of smoke coming from aft section of aircraft; and he confirmed NO; he asked [another] flight if they saw any; and also said no. I elected to taxi to the gate; as all warnings were gone. After Flight #2 FA said she had a headache the entire flight; I contacted MX Control; filed a quick Fumes report and wrote up the MX items in AC MX logbook; when I deplaned I found the #3 FA in a wheel chair in the gate area; I asked if she was ok; and she said she didn't feel well; I requested the gate agent call EMS for the two FAs. The number one did not wish to be evaluated.We need a COMPANY FUME EVENT procedure that incorporates the FA's and lets them know to let us know when something is going on.
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.