SDR AT0300036

Service difficulty report · Odor · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
November 21, 2003
Submitted
November 24, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N954AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55016
Part
Odor
Condition
Detected
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

RIGHT AFTER TAKEOFF A STRONG BURNING SMELL WAS FELT THROUGHOUT CABIN BEING THE STRONGEST IN THE BACK ALL THE WAY TO THE COCKPIT. AIR TURNBACK, LANDING WITH A WEIGHT OF 105100 AT TOUCHDOWN, SMOOTH LANDING. RAN APU, RT AND LT PACKS WITH VARIOUS TEMPERATURES ADJUSTMENTS AND PACKS OP'D TOGETHER, RAN ENGINES AT HIGH POWER FOR 30 MINUTES. PACK TEMPS AND PRESSURES NORMAL. NORMAL SMELL THROUGHOUT THE CABIN, NO ABNORMAL SMELL NOTED. REF 36-10.

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