Service difficulty report · Air Dist · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
July 8, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N643DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
23997
Part
Air Dist
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
DE
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

FAINT ELECTRICAL ODOR IN THE COCKPIT DURING DESCENT. CREW REPORTED FAINT SMELL AT 15000FT AND DISAPPEARED BY 11000 FT. PULLED INST PNLS OUT. CHECKED C/B'S, NONE POPPED, RAN PACKS CHECKED RECIRC FAN. CHECKED OPS OF COCKPIT LTS. CHECKED E AND E COMPT, NO IND OF ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS OR ODORS NOTED. ALL COCKPIT IND NORMAL.