SDR BA07007

Service difficulty report · Duct · Airbus A330323

Difficulty date
June 25, 2007
Submitted
June 26, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N276AY
Make and model
Airbus A330323
Aircraft serial
0375
Aircraft time
30,833 hours, 4,501 cycles
Part
Duct
Condition
Obstructed
Location
Cabin Air
Stage of operation
CR
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

FLIGHT 705, FRA-CLT: CREW REPORTED A STRONG ELECTRICAL BURNING ODOR IN THE AFT GALLEY AREA. FLIGHT DIVERTED TO SNN. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AN AFT GALLEY CEILING PANEL AND FOUND A CLOTH LODGED IN A VENTILATION DUCT. REMOVED THE CLOTH, RE-ASSEMBLED THE DUCT AND CEILING PANEL, AND RAN AFT GALLEY SYSTEMS AND AIR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS. NO SMOKE OR ODORS NOTED. A/C WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE WITH NO FURTHER DIFFICULTIES.

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