Service difficulty report · Odor · Boeing 73783N

Difficulty date
February 18, 2004
Submitted
August 13, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N321TZ
Make and model
Boeing 73783N
Aircraft serial
28249
Part
Odor
Condition
Detected
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

HOT PLASTIC ODOR IN AFT GALLEY AREA. ODOR SUBSIDED AND DIDN'T RETURN AFTER GALLEY POWER AND OVENS TURNED OFF, ALTHOUGH FLIGHT ATTENDANTS COULDN'T ISOLATE ODOR TO OVENS. NO SMOKE OR FIRE. OPS CHECKED AFT GALLEY OVENS COULD NOT DUPLICATE PROBLEM. NOTIFIED OPS AND CATERERS TO REPLACE OVEN TRAYS. (M)

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