Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 7879

Difficulty date
April 22, 2026
Submitted
April 23, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N51104
Make and model
Boeing 7879
Aircraft serial
68650
Aircraft time
78 hours, 21 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
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

BURNING PLASTIC TYPE ODOR 4L AFT TO AND COCKPIT OFF AND ON IN FLT FAINT LOCK. UNLOCK DEBRIEFED CREW AND FLIGHT ATTENDANTS. FLIGHT ATTENDANT AT 4L STATED THAT ON ROLL-OUT SHE SMELLED AN ODOR AND IT IS DISSIPATED ON CLIMB OUT AND THE SMELL NEVER RETURNED. W CONDITIONAL INSPECTION REFRENCE LOG PAGE 8641943.

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