Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
October 22, 2013
Submitted
October 25, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N787UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26939
Aircraft time
72,715 hours, 10,378 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW40903
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
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

CREW NOTICED A SWEET ODOR FROM AROUND ROWS 8 & 9AB & DOOR 2L AREA. CREW SHUT OFF POWER TO ROW 8 & 9, SHUT DOWN VIDEO SYSTEM POWER AT DOOR 2L & REMOVED FLUORESCENT BULBS FROM 2L LAVATORY. CHECKED GALLEY AREA FOR SOURCE, SMELL DISSIPATED BUT UNABLE TO LOCATE SOURCE. TURNED POWER BACK ON TO ROWS 8 & 9. REMOVED BULBS & LENS COVER ARE IN FLIGHT DECK FOR 2L LAVATORY. CLEANED INSIDE OVEN AT B-C & LAVATORY 2L. NO SMELL AT ALL, CHECKED CEILING & OVERHEAD BIN OK IAW MM 05-51-50.