What was found
F/A REPORTS BAD ODOR, LIKE BURNING OIL IN AFT LEFT CABIN AS A/C WAS CLIMBING THRU FL 280 TO FL 300. ODOR LASTED APPROX 2 TO 3 MINS AND DISSIPATED. ODOR DID NOT RETURN. REPLACED DIRTY OVEN.
- Difficulty date
- October 16, 2003
- Submitted
- October 24, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N918DE
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49959
- Aircraft time
- 27,651 hours, 21,263 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2530 · Buffet/Galleys
- Part
- Oven
- Condition
- Odor
- Location
- Aft Galley
- 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.