SDR ABXA050185

Service difficulty report · Odor · Boeing 767281

Difficulty date
August 13, 2005
Submitted
August 15, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N795AX
Make and model
Boeing 767281
Aircraft serial
23145
Aircraft time
43,745 hours, 38,286 cycles
Part
Odor
Condition
Detected
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
W, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FORWARD EQUIPMENT COOLING EICAS MESSAGE DISPLAYED AS WELL AS NO COOLING LIGHT. ACRID SMELL IN COCKPIT ABOUT 5 MINUTES BEFORE LIGHTS DISPLAYED. CREW REPORTED THIS HAPPENED JUST BEFORE LANDING. EQUIPMENT COOLING WAS IN OVERRIDE. DUE TO CONFIGURATION, THIS CONDITION MAY OCCUR. INSPECTED FORWARD EQUIPMENT COOLING AREA, UNABLE TO RECREATE DISCREPANCY.