Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 7673S2F

Difficulty date
January 7, 2026
Submitted
January 8, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N174FE
Make and model
Boeing 7673S2F
Aircraft serial
63105
Aircraft time
10,532 hours, 5,212 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

UPON APPLICATION OF TAKEOFF POWER, A STRONG SMELL OF WET/DIRTY SOCKS, ASSOCIATED WITH FUMES AND BURNING OF TURBO OIL WAS PRESENT. THE SMELL FADED WITH ALTITUDE AND WAS PRESENT AGAIN AFTER DESCENDING THROUGH 14,000 FEET PERFORMED GVI OF ENG NR 1 & 2, AND APU AND ALL CHECKED GOOD WITH NO SIGNS OF ANY LEAKAGE. NO HISTORY OF EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION ON ENGINES AND APU. PERFORMED AC SYSTEM OIL SMOKE/FUME CONTAMINATION REMOVAL, PURGE DUCT BURN OUT AND NO SMOKE / ODOR NOTED.

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