Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 757351

Difficulty date
August 12, 2011
Submitted
August 16, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N583NW
Make and model
Boeing 757351
Aircraft serial
32983
Aircraft time
32,875 hours, 10,518 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit & Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
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

DURING FLIGHT, CREW REPORTED AN ACRID ODOR IN THE COCKPIT AND CABIN. ODOR CAUSED BURNING IN THE EYES. MAINTENANCE CHECKED PACKS, CARGO, AND AVIONICS AREAS WITH NO SMELLS. ENGINE RUN WITH PACKS ON DID NOT DUPLICATE THE ODOR.