Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
August 25, 2013
Submitted
August 26, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N668DN
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
25141
Aircraft time
70,326 hours, 32,614 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Fwd Cabin
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
D

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

EXPERIENCED SMOKEAND FUMES OF A RUBBER ODOR IN FORWARD CABIN ROWS 1 & 2 AFTER PUSHBACK AND ENGINE START. INSPECTED ALL ELECTRICAL ITEMS IN FORWARD GALLEY, LIGHTING BALLASTS, AND FIXTURES; INSPECTED RIGHT RECIRCIRCULATION FAN, AND RAN ENGINES, NO ODORS NOTED.