Service difficulty report · Odor · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
July 10, 2002
Submitted
August 14, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1604R
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
30180
Aircraft time
15,365 hours, 2,481 cycles
Part
Odor
Condition
Detected
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
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

FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REPORTED SMELLING BURNING RUBBER IN THE AREA OF ROW 27 WHILE AT CRUISE ALTITUDE. NO SMOKE WAS VISIBLE. LEFT AND RIGHT RECIRC FANS WERE TURNED OFF AND THE SMELL DISAPPEARED. INSPECTED FLOOR DUCTING AND CEILING IN AREA OF ROW 27. INSPECTED RECIR FANS AND FILTERS IN CARGO COMP. RECIR FANS AND AIRFLOW NORMAL. NO ODORS PRESENT.