Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
November 17, 2006
Submitted
November 28, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N534UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25129
Aircraft time
51,939 hours, 19,087 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Engine time
51,027 hours, 18,951 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLIGHT DIVERTED UNDER AMBER ALERT DUE TO BURNING ODOR IN CABIN AND FLIGHT DECK. AC HAD WATER WASH THAT MORNING, MAY HAVE BEEN RESIDUAL DETERGENT SOLUTION WHICH DID NOT GET WASHED OFF. CHECKED AREA OF ROW 4, 5, 6, NO UNUSUAL ODORS OR EVIDENCE OF ANY CAUSE NOTED. INSPECTED FWD PIT AND E&E COMPT, NOTHING NOTED. OPERATED PACKS, NO ODORS NOTED. CHECKED E&E FOR TRIPPED CB'S, NONE NOTED. DUE TO PROXIMITY OF ROW 5 HAVING ONLY PES COMPONENTS, PAX AUDIO ENT DEFERRED. COLLARED MULTIPLEXOR AND MUSIC REPRODUCER ON P37 PRECAUTIONARY.