SDR C1HA200194014

Service difficulty report · Odor · Boeing 727290

Difficulty date: July 6, 2001
Submitted: July 25, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N294AS
Make and model: Boeing 727290
Aircraft serial: 22146
System (JASC): 2120 · Air Distribution System
Part: Odor
Condition: Detected
Location: Cabin
Stage of operation: TX
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: B
Precautionary procedure: D

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

What was found

DURING TAXI OUT AT LAS PAX AND FA COMPLAINED OF STRONG FUEL ODOR IN THE CABIN AND REPORTED SEEING A HAZE. RETURNED TO GATE. PERFORMED ENG RUNS PACKS ON APU ON GENS ONLINE INSPECTED VENTRAL STAIR AREA, WHEEL WELL AREA, CABIN CHECKED FOR FUMES AND ODOR. COULD NOT DUPLICATE. CHECKED A/C FOR FUEL LEAKS, INSP APU SHROUD AREA, NO LEAKS NOTED.