Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
June 5, 2009
Submitted
June 12, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N172DZ
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
29691
Aircraft time
39,222 hours, 12,878 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
Component
*
Stage of operation
DE
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

STRONG ACID ODOR DETECTED IN COCKPIT AT TOP OF DESCENT WHEN THRUST LEVERS PULLED TO IDLE. ODOR LASTED APPROX 1-2 MINS. E/E COMPARTMENT INSPECTED FOR C/B POPPED OUT. ALL OK. E/E COMPARTMENT CHECKED. NO ABNORMAL ODOR NOTED.