Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 75724APF

Difficulty date
June 12, 2015
Submitted
June 12, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N409UP
Make and model
Boeing 75724APF
Aircraft serial
23731
Aircraft time
29,303 hours, 19,979 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF BACKLIGHTING IN ENGINE START PANEL WENT OUT A WHILE LATER SMELLED A CHEMICAL ODOR FOLLOWED BY AN ODOR OF BURNING OR CHANED PAPER. DONNED OXYGEN MASKS AND TROUBLSHOT INDIVIDUAL PACKS TO NO AVAIL. EXAMINED INSPECTED WIRING & SURROUNDING AREAS OF PANEL, NO DEFECTS FOUND. R & R ENGINE START, RAT CONTROL PANEL & LIGHTPLATE IAW AMM 80-11-09 & 33-13-01. OPS CHECKS GOOD.

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