Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
January 23, 2016
Submitted
January 25, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N545US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
26492
Aircraft time
61,599 hours, 19,706 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Smoke
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

PERFORMED AN AIR TURNBACK, DUE TO SMOKE IN THE CABIN. IAW LOG 7893748, INSPECTED DOOR AREA HEATERS NTF, INSPECTED ENGINES AT FULL THRUST TAKEOFF POWER WITH ENGINE A/I ON/OFF NTF, INSPECTED ENGINES FOR FLUID LEAKS AND BLEED SYSTEM NTF. INSPECTED 2.5 BLEED PORTS AND SCREENS NTF. INSPECTED RECIRCULATION FANS/FILTERS NTF, REPLACED RT RECIRCULATION FAN AND BOTH FILTERS AS PRECAUTIONARY. RAN PACKS AND PNEUMATICS NTF. INSPECTED CABIN DISTRIBUTION DUCT AND PSU'S NTF. INSPECTED IFE, WI-FI, OVENS AND COFFEEMAKERS NTF. PERFORMED REMOVAL OF OIL CONTAMINATION FROM THE AIR CONDITIONING AND PNEUMATIC SYSTEMS, NTF. NO SMOKE, ODOR NOTED. CONTACTED MAINTENANCE. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE.