Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 777224

Difficulty date
April 27, 2024
Submitted
May 1, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N76010
Make and model
Boeing 777224
Aircraft serial
29480
Aircraft time
116,514 hours, 12,086 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
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

SMOKE REST UPR DOOR 3 AT FL380 ACRID SMOKE DIVERTED SMELL WENT AWAY. SMELL DID DISSIPATED QUICKLY. NO SMOKE OR SMELL INSIDE THE FLIGHT DISSIPATED ON DECENT AND NO LONGER NOTICEABLE. DECK. OPERATING FLIGHT CREW DID CONFIRM THE UPPER FA CREW REACHING FLT LVL 380, SMOKE IN FA REST ALERT, CONTACTED AFT REST SWITCH PANEL (INSIDE ENTRANCE ENCLOSURE) THERE WAS AN AMBER CABIN FA AND THEY REPORTED AN ACRID SMELL WITH EYE IRRITATION. FLASHING SMOKE LIGHT AND SMOKE ALARM SOUNDED IN UPPER F/A. CREW FA VERIFIED AMBER FLASHING SMOKE IN FA REST LIGHT NEAR FA REST AREA. ON APPROACH AT 5K AGL F/A NOTICE A DIRTY SOCK SMELL THAT COMPLETED CONDITIONAL INSPECTION OF FLIGHT DECK, CABIN, GALLEYS, LAVS, AND CREW REST AREAS NO SIGNS OF SMOKE AND NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED REF AMM 05-51-58-800-801-C3. REMOVED AND REPLACED CABIN AIR FILTERS FORWARD AND AFT IAW AMM 21-25-02-400-801 PERFORMED HIGH POWER RUN NO SMOKE IN CABIN NOTED AND NO SMELLS NOTED.