Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 757324

Difficulty date
September 26, 2013
Submitted
September 26, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N57857
Make and model
Boeing 757324
Aircraft serial
32816
Aircraft time
31,878 hours, 10,645 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Smoke
Location
Cabin
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

FL 370 ENROUTE SMELLED SMOKY SMELL, WAS STRONG IN CABIN FLIGHT ATTENDANTS CALLED & STARTED SMOKE CHECKLIST. EMERGENCY DESCENT. SMELL DISSIPATED IN LOWER ALTITUDES, NO FIRE. FLIGHT ATTENDANTS SAW SMOKE BETWEEN DOOR 3 & OVER WING EXIT. IAW AMM TASK 05-51-58-910-801C1, STARTED & OPERATED APU, BOTH ENGINES, BOTH PACKS,& ALL GALLEY & LAVATORY EQUIPMENT, IAW AMM.