Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
April 29, 2017
Submitted
May 3, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6700
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
30337
Aircraft time
60,317 hours, 22,507 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE FLT, FLT ATTENDENTS REPORTED A BURNING ODOR NEAR SEAT 45 ABC, TURNED OFF LIGHTS AND LOOKED FOR SOURCE, COULD NOT LOCATE THE SOURCE, BUT ODOR WENT AWAY. ONE HOUR LATER THE ODOR CAME BACK APROXIMATELY 5 MINUTES THEN WENT AWAY. PERFORMED FUME AND SMOKE INSPECTION IN CABIN FWD & AFT, ROW 45ABC , OVERHEAD LIGHTS AND BALLAST, PAX READING LIGHTS, PSU LIGHTS, IFE MONITORS AND POWER OUTLETS IAW AMM 21-72. AFT CARGO & APU ECU. IFE COMP INSPECTED. CREW RAN BOTH ENGINES INDEPENDENTLY, RECIRCULATION FANS & PACKS ON, NO ODOR WAS NOTED IN CABIN.