Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
November 7, 2012
Submitted
November 19, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N929AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
30078
Aircraft time
38,007 hours, 15,756 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

SFO - FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REPORTED A STRONG SMELL OF SMOKE IN THE AFT CABIN JUST BEFORE LANDING. FLIGHT ATTENDANTS TURNED OFF THE POWER PORTS AND SMELL OF SMOKE SLOWLY DISSIPATED. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED R917. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.