Service difficulty report · Odor · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
November 20, 2004
Submitted
December 15, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N574UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26686
Aircraft time
39,769 hours, 14,570 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Odor
Condition
Detected
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

SMOKE ODOR IN CABIN AND FLT DECK. ON COFFEEMAKER PERFORMED VISUAL CHECK OF ALL INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL WIRING. NO DEFECTS FOUND. PERFORMED PERATIONAL TEST ON UNIT. UNIT PASSED BREW TEST. UNIT WAS MONITORED WITH POWER AND WATER ON FOR AN ADDITIONAL 30 MINUTES:NO ANOMALIES NOTED. ON COFFEEWARMER PERFORMED VISUAL CHECK OF ALL INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL WIRING. NO DEFECTS FOUND. NO PHYSICAL SIGNS OF DAMAGE OR DISTORTION TO UNIT. UNIT REMAINED POWERED-UP FOR 30 MINUTES: NO ANOMALIES NOTED.