Service difficulty report · Unknown · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
June 26, 2001
Submitted
July 9, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N815DE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48624
Aircraft time
16,499 hours, 2,367 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

SLIGHT ODOR OF SMOKE IN FWD BUSINESS CLASS LT AISLE AT O/H BIN LEVEL. ODOR EVENTUALLY DISSIPATED AFTER SELECTING ECON OFF. NO SMOKING TO OFF AND FASTEN SEAT BELTS TO OFF. REMOVE CEILING PANELS AT ROW 2/3/4 AND INSP OVERHEAD. REMOVE NO SMOKING/FASTEN SEAT BELTS ASSY AND READING LIGHTS ASSY AT SAME. INSP FLOUR LIGHT BALLAST AND WIRING ALL AREAS, NO TROUBLE FOUND. RAN RECIRC FANS AND NO SMOKING/FASTEN SEAT BELT LIGHTS ON GROUND. ALL OKAY. NO SMOKE OR ODOR NOTED.

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