SDR GAIA9869

Service difficulty report · Air Distr · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
July 1, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6838
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
20191
Part
Air Distr
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

TOL - ON DEPARTURE, A STRONG ODOR OF BURNING RUBBER WAS BRIEFLY SMELLED IN THE COCKPIT. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO TOL AND LANDED UNDER MAX LANDING WEIGHT WITHOUT FURTHER PROBLEMS. PERFORMED A THOROUGH INSPECTION OF LANDING GEAR AND GEAR WELL. INSPECTED E/E BAY AND AFT STAIRWELL AREA. NO DEFECTS NOTED. AIRCRAFT SHOWED NO INDICATIONS OF DAMAGE OR OTHER ABNORMALITIES. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)