Service difficulty report · A/C Pack · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
February 26, 2015
Submitted
February 27, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N37274
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
31592
Aircraft time
44,919 hours, 14,655 cycles
Part
A/C Pack
Condition
Smoke
Location
Ac Bay
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

BAD ODOR & SMOKE OCCURRED IN THE CABIN AFTER TAKEOFF. RETURNED TO FIELD. FOLLOWED TASK 05-51-26-800-801C1. ISOLATED SMELL TO RT PACK, NO TRACE OF OIL IN RT DUCTS. RAN ENGS AT 65% - 70% POWER. UNABLE TO REMOVE SMELL FROM RT PACK. 40 MIN ENG RUN & NO SMOKE IN CABIN WITH LT OR RT PACK IAW AMM 05-51-26-800-801C1. REPLACED BOTH RECIRC FILTERS IAW EF AMM 21-25-01. PERFORMED BURN OUT WITH BOTH ENGS RUNNING ABOVE IDLE & ACFT SYSTEMS ON WITH NO TRACES OF ANY SMOKE OR ODOR.