SDR BB06070

Service difficulty report · Odor · Boeing 757225

Difficulty date
August 30, 2006
Submitted
August 31, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N917UW
Make and model
Boeing 757225
Aircraft serial
22193
Part
Odor
Condition
Detected
Location
Cabin
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

BOS - FLT632 - ON CLIMB-OUT FROM CLT EN ROUTE TO BOS, WITH ENGINE ANTI-ICE ON, CREW HEARD A POP NOISE ALONG WITH A STRONG ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL. CREW SHUT OFF LEFT PACK AND SMELL DISSIPATED. PASSENGER REPORTED A PUFF OF BLACK SMOKE CAME OUT OF LEFT ENGINE. CREW FOUND THE LEFT NR 2 STANDBY IGNITION CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED. TURNED LEFT PACK BACK ON. OPERATION NORMAL. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED NR 1 ENGINE IGNITION SYSTEM. ACCOMPLISHED AUDIBLE IGNITION CHECK PER MM 74-00-00-705-001. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. RAN ENGINES AND PRESSURIZED AIRCRAFT. CYCLED THERMAL ANTI-ICE VALVES FOR CONTINUOUS IGNITION. NO DEFECTS OR SMELL NOTED.