SDR 9521075635

Service difficulty report · Air Distr · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
December 21, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N535US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
26482
Part
Air Distr
Condition
Smoke
Location
Flight Deck
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A, B

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE FLIGHT, VISUALLY NOTED AND SMELLED ELECTRICAL SMOKE IN FLIGHT DECK. INITIATED EMERGENCY DESCENT, DONNED OXYGEN MASKS, AND DECLARED AN EMERGENCY WITH ATC. UPON COMPLETION OF CHECK LIST PROCEDURE, SMOKE DISSIPATED. DIVERTED TO MLI AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. FIRE RESCUE FOLLOWED AIRCRAFT TO THE GATE WHERE PASSENGERS DEPLANED NORMALLY. COMPLETED INSPECTION OF THE AIRCRAFT WITH NO ABNORMALITIES NOTED. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED MULTIPLE INSPECTIONS OF SUSPECT COMPONENTS, TO NO AVAIL. INVESTIGATION CONTINUES.