# SDR CALA2026082618930

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 25, 2026
- Submitted: August 27, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N61109](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N61109), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 787-9
- Registry model: [Boeing 787-9](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-787-9) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 68655
- Aircraft time: 37 hours, 13 cycles
- System (JASC): [2120 · Air Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2120)
- Part: Unknown
- Condition: Odor
- Location: Cabin
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CALA2026082618930

## Discrepancy

STRONG ELECTRICAL SMOKE ODOR IN FWD GALLEY INBD CABIN CREW, ( ALSO OUTBOUND ).  REPORTED TO OUTBOUND FLT CREW. ELECTRICAL ODOR IN FIRST CLASS GALLEY AREA STARTED ON TAKEOFF & DISSIPATED WITHIN 10 MINS. FA REORTS NO SMOKE, ONLY ODOR.  CONFIRMED INSPECTION COMPLIED WITH. OK TO CLEAR ITEM. ACP CONDITIONAL INSPECTION FOR SMOKE OR FUMES IN CABIN IAW FIM 21-20-F5-72A-421A-A, NO DEFECTS NOTED.  NO ELECTRICAL ODOR FOUND. IN FWD GALLEY OR FWD CREW REST AREA. ACP FWD GALLEY HEATER INSTALLATION TEST PER AMM 21-45-30-00A-520A-A, TEST OK, NO SMELL NOTED IN FWD GALLEY AREA.  NO PRIOR HISTORY. OK TO CONTINUE SERVICE.

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