Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 767338

Difficulty date
February 28, 2020
Submitted
March 2, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N362CM
Make and model
Boeing 767338
Aircraft serial
24316
Aircraft time
107,294 hours, 30,952 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

STRONG SMELL OF ELECTRICAL ODOR (SMOKE LIKE IN NATURE). THAT LASTED APPROX. 2 MINUTES AT THE TIME THE AUTO-PILOT DISCONNECTED. THE AIRPLANE WAS GROUNDED. CAUSE OF ODOR IS UNKNOWN.