Service difficulty report · Filter · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
October 29, 2015
Submitted
November 4, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N676AN
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
29426
Aircraft time
51,642 hours, 17,988 cycles
Part
Filter
Condition
Dirty
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF & FOR 10 - 15 MINUTES, ODOR WAS NOTED BY FLIGHT ATTENDANT & PILOTS. SMELLED LIKE MOLD OR MUSTY. DISSIPATED AFTER HIGHER HEAT LEVELS WERE SELECTED IN ALL 3 ZONES, 78 - 79 DEGREES INDICATED IN COMPARTMENT ZONES. REPLACED LT RECYCLE FAN AIR FILTER & FWD GALLEY FILTER. PERFORMED PACK OPERATIONS, CHECKED NORMAL. OK FOR SERVICE IAW MM 21-25-02.