Service difficulty report · Odor · Boeing 737832

Difficulty date
January 14, 2004
Submitted
February 17, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N383DN
Make and model
Boeing 737832
Aircraft serial
30346
Aircraft time
12,489 hours, 5,951 cycles
Engine time
926 hours, 1,172 cycles
Part
Odor
Condition
Detected
Location
Cockpit
Part time
926 hours, 1,172 cycles
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

STRONG ELECTRICAL ODOR OBSERVED SHORTLY AFTER FLIGHT. FLIGHT WAS AN AIR TURNBACK. RAN ENGS TO ALL POWER SETTINGS, INSPECTED ALL GALLEY OVENS AND COFFEEMAKERS AND E&E COMPARTMENT, NOTHING FOUND.