Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 757324

Difficulty date
April 24, 2009
Submitted
April 24, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N74856
Make and model
Boeing 757324
Aircraft serial
32815
Aircraft time
18,439 hours, 6,416 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
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

AFTER TAKEOFF FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED STRONG BURNING ODOR IN CABIN. ACCOMPLISHED QRH AND SWITCHED OFF LEFT AND RIGHT RECIRC FANS. ODOR FADED AWAY DURING RETURN TO AIRPORT AND LANDING. PERFORMED INSPECTION/CHECK PER AMM 05-51-56, PG 201. CONFIRMED NO PROBLEMS BY PERFORMING AMM 21-00-01 COULD NOT DUPLICATE ODOR IN CABIN. NO SOURCE OF ODOR ON AIRCRAFT. OK TO CONTINUE. SUSPECT FUMES FROM OTHER AIRCRAFT ON TAXIWAY INGESTED.