Service difficulty report · Odor · Boeing 737232

Difficulty date
November 20, 2002
Submitted
November 25, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N312DL
Make and model
Boeing 737232
Aircraft serial
23084
Aircraft time
54,286 hours, 40,975 cycles
Part
Odor
Condition
Detected
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

BURNING SMELL FILLS AIRCRAFT WHILE GASPER FAN IS ON OR OFF. A/C FILLED WITH SMOKE AT GATE. ALL ELECTR POWER REMOVED AND SMOKE STOPPED. COCKPIT ELECTR LOAD CENTER (CB'S,RELAYS,FEEDER CABLES ETC), NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED. INSP E/E COMPT FOR FLUID LEAKS, NONE FOUND, ALSO INSP WIRING AND RACKS FOR ELECTRICAL MALF, NONE NOTED. INSP LT/RT A/C BAYS AND PLENUM AREA, ALL CKS OK. RAN A/C PACKS WITH APU AND ENG AIR, BOTH A/C PACK OPS NORMAL. PERF POWER RUN OF 01/02 ENGS PER PFHB, ALL SYS CK NORMAL UNDER VARYING ELECT/PNEU LOADS. R&R COALESCER BAGS.