Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 7879

Difficulty date
September 4, 2026
Submitted
September 4, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N24976
Make and model
Boeing 7879
Aircraft serial
66135
Aircraft time
31,703 hours, 3,101 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
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

AFTER TAKE OFF THERE WAS A BURNING ODOR DESCRIBED AS A RUBBER SMELL THAT WAS OBSERVED FROM DOOR 1 THROUGH TO DOOR 2. THE ODOR WAS PRESENT FOR APPROXIMATELY 8 MINUTES. AFTER 8 MINUTES THE ODOR HAD DISSIPATED AND WAS NO LONGER NOTICEABLE OR PRESENT. THIS WAS REPORTED TO THE FLIGHT DECK BY THE PURSER. COMPLIED WITH AMM 787-A-05-51-99-99A-282A-A AND FIM TASK B787-A-21-20-F5-72A-421A-A. NO SMOKE OR ODORS AT THIS TIME.

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