Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 7378

Difficulty date
June 12, 2026
Submitted
June 15, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N27252
Make and model
Boeing 7378
Aircraft serial
43932
Aircraft time
17,224 hours, 5,990 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
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

HAZE IN AFT CABIN WITH SMELL OF SMOKE. OVENS OFF. COFFEE MAKERS OFF ONE COFFEE WARMER ON DEBRIEFED CREW AFTER LANDING. FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REPORTED THAT THEY SAW SMOKE AND SMELLED A RUBBER ODOR NEAR THE AFT REAR OF THE AIRCRAFT, SPECIFICALLY NEAR THE OUTLET NEAR THE R2 DOOR. THEY TOUCHED AREAS AROUND THE AFT GALLEY AND REAR OF THE AIRCRAFT BUT DID NOT FEEL ANYTHING WARM. FLIGHT CREW FOLLOWED EMERGENCY CHECKLIST, TURNING OFF RECIRCULATION FANS AND REMOVING POWER TO CABIN ITEMS AS SPECIFIED IN CHECKLIST. CONTINUED: SMOKE AND ODOR DISSIPATED AFTER CREW PERFORMED EMERGENCY CHECKLIST FOR SMOKE IN CABIN. TROUBLESHOT IAW FIM21-00 TASK 830 COULD NOT DUPLICATE SMOKE RAN ALL OVENS AND COFFEE MAKERS AND COFFEE WARMERS, FLUSHED ALL TOILETS OBSERVED ENGINE AND APU RUNS ALONG WITH PACKS IRT TO FIM TASK 21-00 TASK 803 DID NOT OBSERVE A SMELL OR SMOKE TOMC SUGGETED REPLACING RECIRCULATION HEPA FILTERS AS A PRECAUTION. IAW FIM 21-00 TASK 803 STEP B.10.(C)9) THERE WAS AN INTERMITTENT FAULT NO HISTORY REMOVED AND REPLACED RH RECIRCULATION AIR FILTER IAW AMM 21-25-01. ADD 409832, U410710 REMOVED AND REPLACED LH RECIRCULATION AIR FILTER IAW AMM 21-25-01. OPS CHECKS GOOD.

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