SDR AALA991302

Service difficulty report · Air Distribution · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
September 1, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1764B
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48554
Part
Air Distribution
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

LHR - FLT 0056 - EN ROUTE MIA/LHR, SLIGHT ELECTRICAL SMELL NOTED IN AFT GALLEY. GALLEY EQUIPMENT AND RE-CIRCULATING FANS TURNED OFF AND SMELL MOVED TO MID-BUSINESS CLASS AREA AND DISSIPATED AFTER APPROXIMATELY ONE MINUTE. AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO LHR AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. EXAMINED AND TESTED AIR CONDITIONING PACKS. RE-CIRCULATION FANS, GALLEY EQUIPMENT, AND VIDEO UNITS. NO FAULTS NOTED. NO SMELL OR SMOKE DETECTED. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED, NORMAL OPERATION. (X)

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