SDR DL73S040271

Service difficulty report · Odor · Boeing 737247

Difficulty date: March 25, 2004
Submitted: April 23, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N375DL
Make and model: Boeing 737247
Aircraft serial: 23602
Aircraft time: 45,375 hours, 34,895 cycles
System (JASC): 2120 · Air Distribution System
Part: Odor
Condition: Detected
Location: Cabin
Stage of operation: CL
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

ON CLIMBOUT, F/A REPORTED STRONG ODOR IN AFT CLOSET AND LAV AREA AT FL 310 ODOR DISSIPATED. INSPECTED COCKPIT AND CABIN, NO PROBLEMS NOTED. INSPECTED BEHIND COFFEEMAKERS, NO ODORS PRESENT. CYCLED CABIN LIGHTING, ALL LIGHTS OPS NORMAL. RAN BOTH ENGINES AT PWR WITH PACKS, NO ODORS NOTED. A/C OK FOR SERVICE.