SDR BA06001

Service difficulty report · Odor · Airbus A330323

Difficulty date
February 9, 2006
Submitted
February 14, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N673UW
Make and model
Airbus A330323
Aircraft serial
0337
Aircraft time
27,565 hours, 4,048 cycles
Part
Odor
Condition
Detected
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLIGHT 1470, PHL-SJU: AFTER TAKEOFF/CLIMBOUT, CREW RECEIVED NUMEROUS LAVATORY/CABIN SMOKE WARNINGS. CREW ALSO REPORTED SMOKE ODOR THROUGHOUT CABIN. FLIGHT RETURNED TO PHL. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE APU FUEL CONTROL UNIT SEALS DUE TO OIL LEAK AND THE LEFT AND RIGHT HEAT EXCHANGERS DUE TO THE OIL SMELL IN THE PACK SYSTEM.

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