# SDR AALA202609297709

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 28, 2026
- Submitted: September 30, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N977NN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N977NN), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737823
- Aircraft serial: 31225
- Aircraft time: 32,957 hours, 14,245 cycles
- System (JASC): [2530 · Buffet/Galleys](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2530)
- Part: Oven
- Condition: Odor
- Location: Zone 900
- 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/AALA202609297709

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: DURING CLIMB FUMES IN CABIN AROUND ROW 8. DECESION MADE TO RETURNED TO CLT. EMERGENCY DECLARED AND AIRCRAFT LAMDED WITHOU INCIDENT. AARF WAS DEPLOYED AS A PRECAUTION. MAINTENANCE  FOUND SOURCE OF THE ODOR TO BE FWD GALLEY INBOARD AND OUTBOARD OVENS, R & R IAW AMM 25-32-03.

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