Service difficulty report · Odor · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date
August 10, 2006
Submitted
August 22, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N828UA
Make and model
Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial
1031
Aircraft time
24,464 hours, 9,494 cycles
Engine
Iae V2522A5
Part
Odor
Condition
Detected
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

BURNING ELECTRICAL ODOR COMING FROM ROW 6. FLIGHT ATTENDANT NOTED ELECTRICAL SMELL WHEN AIDING PASSENGER STOW BAGGAGE IN OVERHEAD BIN AT ROW 6. ACCOMPLISHED INSPECTION OF CABIN INTERIOR. PERFORMED MULTIPLE TESTS ON CIDS. REPLACED SIDE WALL LIGHT AT ROW 6L AND SEVERAL READING LIGHTS PRECAUTIONARY. RAN PACKS FOR BURN OUT. INSPECTED GALLEY OVENS, COFFEE POTS, COFFEE HEATERS, CHECKED WATER HEATERS, AND OVERHEAD CB PANELS. NO SMELL NOTED.

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