Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
September 22, 2000
Submitted
September 27, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N627DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
22917
Aircraft time
46,433 hours, 23,728 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
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

ATB, ON T/O NOTICED A STRONG ODOR IN COCKPIT, FWD AND AFT F/A REPORTED ODOR SIMILAR TO MELTING/HOT ELECTRICAL INSULATION. CHECKED FWD/MAIN EE, FWD AFT CARGO BINS, A/C BAY, APU FOR SIGNS OF ARCING/BURNING, NONE FOUND. RAN ENGINES TO TAKEOFF WITH BOTH PACKS. NO SMELL OR SMOKE PRESENT ON VERIFICATION. ALL NORMAL. OK FOR SERVICE.