SDR 0201456306

Service difficulty report · Odor · Boeing 747451

Difficulty date
May 1, 2002
Submitted
May 13, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N666US
Make and model
Boeing 747451
Aircraft serial
23821
Aircraft time
53,584 hours, 6,627 cycles
Part
Odor
Condition
Detected
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING CRUISE, AN INTENSE BURNING SMELL EMITTED IN THE AREA OF DOOR 5L. TURNED OFF RECIRCULATION FANS AND THE AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO DESTINATION AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. VISUALLY INSPECTED AREA WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED.