# SDR AALA2019120329012

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 1, 2019
- Submitted: December 3, 2019
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N841NN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N841NN), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737823
- Aircraft serial: 30914
- Aircraft time: 30,094 hours, 12,247 cycles
- System (JASC): [2120 · Air Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2120)
- Part: Unknown
- Condition: Odor
- Location: Galley
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA2019120329012

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: RETURN BACK TO IAH AFTER TAKE OFF, REPORT STRONG FUEL SMELL AFT. GALLEY. EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. MAINTENANCE FOUND EVIDENCE OF A BIRDSTRIKE, ACCOMPLISHED JOB CARD 05-96-12, NO EXTERNAL DAMAGE FOUND, CLEANED FOD. ACCOMPLISHED JOB CARD 05-96-70, NO EVIDENCE OF ODOR, FUMES IN THE CABIN AT THIS TIME.

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