Service difficulty report · Smoke · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
July 31, 2002
Submitted
August 20, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N339UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24243
Aircraft time
42,066 hours, 22,996 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Smoke
Condition
Detected
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED ELECTRICAL SMELLING SMOKE FIRST SEEN AT CENTER AISLE DROP CEILING PANEL JUST FWD OF AFT GALLEY. OPERATED ALL EQUIPMENT, LIGHTS, LAV FLUSH ETC AND OBSERVED AREA DURING FERRY FLIGHT. NO ODOR OR VISIBLE SMOKE DETECTED.