Service difficulty report · Odor · Airbus A300B4203

Difficulty date
September 5, 2004
Submitted
September 7, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N362DH
Make and model
Airbus A300B4203
Aircraft serial
84
Part
Odor
Condition
Detected
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
DE
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

DETECTED ODOR OF BURNING RUBBER DURING DESCENT. ODOR IN CABIN, NOT IN COURIER AREA. NO SMOKE LIGHTS OR ABNORMAL TEMPS. SECURED LEFT PACK AS A PRECAUTION AND ODOR SEEMED TO DISIPATE. INSPECTED LEFT PACK AIR INLET AND PERFORMED OPERATIONAL TEST IAW AMM 21-51-00. NO DEFECTS NOTED. SYSTEM OPS CHECKS NORMAL.

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