Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 777333ER

Difficulty date
September 30, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 777333ER
Aircraft time
25,525 hours
Engine
Ge GE90115B
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
CR
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

(CAN) APPROXIMATELY 30 MINUTES BEFORE ARRIVAL THE CREW REPORTED THERE WAS AN ELECTRICAL ODOR IN THE CABIN FOR BRIEF DURATION. ON ARRIVAL THE CREW REPORTED NO FURTHER OCCURRENCE AFTER THE INITIAL REPORT OF THE ELECTRICAL ODOR IN THE CABIN. THEY DID REQUEST A PRIORITY CLEARANCE FOR ARRIVAL WITH ATC, BUT DID NOT DECLARE ANY EMERGENCY RESOLUTION: DETAILED WIRING INSPECTION C/O IAW AMM CHAPTER 20-60-03 AROUND L2 GALLEY, LAV 2A-1L, UPPER L2 CEILING EQUIPMENT AREA AND PASSENGER CEILING EQUIPMENT AREAS. NO OBVIOUS WIRING AND ELECTRICAL SMELL FOUND. APU RUN FOR 4 HRS, CABIN ALL TEST C/O VIS CSCP, NFF, NO ODOR FOUND. HOWEVER, FEW DEFECTIVE WERE FOUND AROUND L2 GALLEY: 1, LOOSE/SMALL PIECES OF FOOD ON OVEN FANS, 2, SMALL PIECE OF PLASTIC BAGS FOUND ON HOT PLATE AT COMBI, MAKER 7611, AND 3, DOME LIGHT BURNED AT LAV 2A-1L. MAINTENANCE ACTION C/O: CLEAN ALL THREE OVEN FANS. REMOVED FOB ON COFFEEMAKER AND RE-LAMP LAV 2A-1L DOME LIGHT AND CLEAN SOCKET. NO FURTHER DEFECTIVE FOUND. ACFT SERVICEABLE AT THIS TIME.