SDR AALA971603

Service difficulty report · Air Distribution · Boeing 767323

Difficulty date
August 26, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N357AA
Make and model
Boeing 767323
Aircraft serial
24038
Part
Air Distribution
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

MIA - FLT 596 - AFTER TAKEOFF MIA DURING CLIMB-OUT, SLIGHT SMOKE AND OIL ODOR NOTED IN AREA OF PAX SEAT ROWS 25 AND 26 WITH NO OTHER ABNORMAL INDICATIONS. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO MIA AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. ACCOMPLISHED GROUND ENGINE RUN AT TAKEOFF POWER SETTINGS AND OPERATED BOTH PACKS FULL RANGE WITH ENGINES AND APU WITH NO SMOKE OR ODOR NOTED. ACCOMPLISHED FUNCTIONAL CHECK FLIGHT WITH NO SMOKE OR ODOR NOTED. SYSTEMS OPERATIONAL CHECKED NORMAL. UNABLE TO DUPLICATE PROBLEM AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)