SDR 9610062713

Service difficulty report · Air Distr · Boeing 7272S7

Difficulty date
May 4, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N716RC
Make and model
Boeing 7272S7
Aircraft serial
22021
Part
Air Distr
Condition
Smoke
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
TX
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

DURING TAXI OUT AND MOMENTS AFTER THE APU WAS SHUT DOWN, THE CABIN BEGAN TO FILL WITH SMOKE. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO GATE AND PASSENGERS WERE DEPLANNED THROUGH THE FORWARD CABIN DOOR WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. GROUND MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND RAN THE PACKS USING BOTH ENGINES AND THE APU. NO SMOKE OR SMELL WAS NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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