Service difficulty report · Sill Drain · Boeing 737924ER

Difficulty date
June 23, 2025
Submitted
June 25, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N62884
Make and model
Boeing 737924ER
Aircraft serial
42203
Aircraft time
32,249 hours, 11,688 cycles
Part
Sill Drain
Condition
Odor
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

OVERWHELMING PUTRID ODOR PESENT THRU OUT ENTIRE CABIN AND COCKPIT. FOWARD CARGO PIT WAS FULL OF FISH ON ARRIVAL FISH WATER / JUICE WAS COMMING OUT OF FUSELAGE DRAIN HOLES SUGGEST MM 51-00-62-200-801 AND AMM 25-52-00-100-801 FOR CLEAN UP AND SMELL REMOVAL REMOVED FWD CARGO FLOOR PANEL AND FOUND LIQUID RESIDUE PRESENT ON THE INSULATION. CLEANED RESIDUE PER AMM 25-52-00-100-801. VERIFIED INSULATION IS DRY AND NO LIQUID UNDERNEATH INSULATION OR ON THE FUSELAGE. REMOVED 2 FLOOR PANELS AT FWD CARGO DOOR ENTRY PER AMM 25-52-10-000-801. CLEANED FLUID RESIDUE PER AMM 25-52-00-100-801. LEFT DOOR AND PANEL OPEN TO AIR OUT REMAINING ODOR. REINSTALLED FWD CGO FLOOR PANEL AND RESTORED CGO NET.