Service difficulty report · Sill Drain · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
November 18, 2024
Submitted
November 20, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N921NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
33229
Aircraft time
34,319 hours, 15,033 cycles
Part
Sill Drain
Part number
12D10212
Condition
Clogged
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
LD
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.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: SMELL (ROTTEN EGGS) EMANATING FROM AFT CABIN UPON LANDING. FOUND CAUSE OF SMELL IN AFT GALLEY, AFT SILL DRAIN FLOAT VALVE COMPLETELY CLOGGED. REMOVED AND REPLACED AFT SILL DRAIN FLOAT VALVE. PER AMM 38-31-06-400-802. POURED WATER DOWN DRAIN FOR OPERTIONAL CHECK OF CHECK OF VALVE, CHECKED GOOD.