Service difficulty report · Heat Exchanger · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
March 15, 2026
Submitted
March 16, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6701
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
30187
Aircraft time
76,755 hours, 29,772 cycles
Part
Heat Exchanger
Condition
Odor
Location
Zone 100
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

RETURN TO GATE AFTER ENGINE START AND INITIAL TAXI DUE TO REPORTS FROM PASSENGERS & FA'S OF A LIGHTER FLUID ODOR IN THE AFT SECTION OF THE CABIN. REMOVED AND REPLACED PRIMARY AND SECONDARY HEAT EXCHANGER AMM 21-51. LEAK AND OPS CKS OF LT PACK ARE GOOD REF MD LOG 1494940. (8396500) (AIRCRAFT GROUNDED)