Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
December 29, 2017
Submitted
January 2, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N385HA
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1295
Aircraft time
25,556 hours, 4,003 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT HAD A STRONG ODOR LIKE BURNING RUBBER IN THE CABIN DURING ENGINE START. DURING BOARDING THERE ALSO A STRONG BURNING RUBBER ODOR AROUND THE L1 DOOR, AND SEAT 2AB, BUT THE ODOR DISSIPATED. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AREA, OPERATED THE APU AND ENGINE, INSPECTED CABIN LIGHTING, OPERATED SEAT POWER AND INSPECTED THE L1 & R1 DOOR FLOOR HEATERS, INSPECTED GALLEY, OVENS AND COFFEE MAKERS. NO TROUBLE FOUND.

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