Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 777232

Difficulty date
August 27, 2018
Submitted
August 30, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N863DA
Make and model
Boeing 777232
Aircraft serial
29735
Aircraft time
79,790 hours, 9,526 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

ACRID ODOR, PERIODICALLY DETECTED IN THE FLT DECK. POSSIBLY OUTPUT FROM LT PACK OR DUCT SYSTEM. REMOVED APU SURGE VALVE, NO CONTAMINATION FOUND IN APU DUCTS. REMOVED LEFT ENG IP CHECK VALVE, NO CONTANMINATION FOUND IN DUCTS. R & R THE LT OZONE CONVERTER, OPS AND LEAK CHECKED GOOD IAW MM 21-73. REPLACED UPPER RECIRCULATION FILTERS IAW IAW AMM 21-25. RAN BOTH ENGINES AND REMOVED APU AIR. RAN PACKS WITH ENGINE BLEED, AIR WENT FULL TEMP RANGE WITH PACKS, NO ODOR DETECTED. REPLACED THE RT SIDE HEPA FILTERS IAW MM 21-25 SYSTEM CHECKED GOOD.