Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
December 12, 2000
Submitted
January 17, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7254U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21401
Aircraft time
66,175 hours, 37,842 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF, FLIGHT ATTENDANT AND PASSENGERS SMELLED A RUBBER, BURNING ODOR IN MAIN WHEEL WELL AREA. *S/D* INSPECTED MAIN WHEEL WELL AREA, BOTH MAIN LANDING GEAR, CABIN AREA, OVERHEAD AREA AND PSU AREA AT REPORTED LOCATION OF SEAT ROWS 18DEF AND 19DEF AND FOUND NO ABNORMALITIES.