What was found
DURING DESCENT AT 3000 FEET, THE CREW NOTICED A BURNING RUBBER ODOR IN THE CABIN. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RIGHT RECIRCULATING FAN AIR FILTER IAW AMM 21-25-02. OPERATIONAL CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.
- Difficulty date
- January 19, 2017
- Submitted
- January 20, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N179AA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757223
- Aircraft serial
- 32397
- Aircraft time
- 48,853 hours, 13,921 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2120 · Air Distribution System
- Part
- Filter
- Condition
- Dirty
- Location
- Cabin Air
- Stage of operation
- DE
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.