Service difficulty report · Filter · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
March 8, 2024
Submitted
March 11, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N474AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
40715
Aircraft time
32,706 hours, 10,224 cycles
Part
Filter
Part number
P199753
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Cabin Air
Stage of operation
CL
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

CLIMBING THROUGH 6000' FA'S CALLED TO REPORT FUMES ON CABIN AND FEELING LIGHT HEADACHE. FO SAID HE NOTICED ODOR CLIMBING THROUGH 3000' FOR ABOUT 15 SECONDS THAT QUICKLY DISSIPATED. A/C HAD BEEN DEICED AT GATE PRIOR TO CREW ARRIVAL. FO NOTED PUDDLE OF DEICE FLUID IN INLETS ON PRE FLIGHT. WOULD CONSIDER THIS A LEVEL 1 AIR QUALITY EVENT. GROUNDED - YES. PERFORMED FIM 05-51 TASKS 814 REMOVED AND REPLACED RECIRCULATION AIR FILTER AMM 21-25-01 OPS CHECKED GOOD.