Service difficulty report · Odor · Boeing 777223

Difficulty date
December 26, 2002
Submitted
March 4, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N758AN
Make and model
Boeing 777223
Aircraft serial
32637
Part
Odor
Condition
Detected
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

EICAS BACKUP GENERATOR BOTH BACKUPS OFF. VERY STRONG ELECTRICAL FUMES THROUGH OUT CABIN AND COCKPIT. TURNED OFF BUT NOT BACKUP GENS, ELECT FUMES RETURNED 15 MINUTES LATER AND TURNED OFF IFE/PAX SEATS CABIN UTILITY SMELL WENT AWAY. STARTED APU NO PROBLEM. (M)