Service difficulty report · Lavatory · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
October 9, 2025
Submitted
October 13, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N927NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
31171
Aircraft time
36,082 hours, 15,742 cycles
System (JASC)
2540 · Lavatories
Part
Lavatory
Condition
Dirty
Location
Zone 900
Stage of operation
CL
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: SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF FLIGHT ATTENDANTS NOTICED A STRONG SMELL IN THE GALLEY, UPON FURTHER INSPECTION WE NOTICED FLUID COMING FROM THE LAVATORY WALL AND ACROSS THE ENTRY WAY TOWARDS THE CLOSET, IT SMELLED LIKE WASTE AND URINE. FOUND NO LEAKS, CABIN SERVICE CLEANING THE LAVATORY. PER AFMM 20-12-9.