Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
December 25, 2006
Submitted
December 27, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N649AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
803
Aircraft time
33,040 hours, 12,704 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
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

FLIGHT 372: IND-PHX - THE CREW CONTACTED MOC ABOUT A BURNING RUBBER SMELL IN THE CABIN 21 APPROXIMATELY AROUND ROWS 19 AND 20. MOC ASKED CREW TO HAVE F/A`S TURN ON THE CABIN LIGHTS. WHEN THE F/A`S TURNED ON THE CABIN LIGHTS THEY REPORTED INTERMITTENT SMOKE IN THE CABIN. THE CREW DIVERTED TO MCI. MX PERFORMED NR 1 AND NR 2 ENG RUN FOR SIGNS OF BURNING SMELL, NO FAULTS NOTED. MX ALSO OPERATED THE VIDEO SYSTEM, PA/INTERPHONE SYSTEM, NO FAULTS NOTED. MX INSPECTED O2 GENERATORS AT ROW 17 LEFT AND RIGHT, AFT GALLEY AND BOTH AFT LAVS FOR SIGNS OF IGNITION, NO FAULTS NOTED.

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