SDR MALA010727

Service difficulty report · Odor · Saab 340B

Difficulty date: September 27, 2001
Submitted: October 1, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N438XJ
Make and model: Saab 340B
Aircraft serial: 340B438
System (JASC): 2120 · Air Distribution System
Part: Odor
Condition: Detected
Location: Cabin
Stage of operation: TX
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: B
Precautionary procedure: D

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT 2745 THE F/A REPORTED A RUMBLE SOUND FROM FLOOR FOLLOWED BY AN ELECTRICAL SMELL. AC RETURNED TO GATE. MAINTENANCE RAN SUPPLEMENTAL AC FOR AWHILE, NO RUMBLING OR FUMES NOTED. OPS CHECK GOOD. RAN RECIRC FAN ON BOTH SETTINGS, NO DISCREPANCY, NO RUMBLING NOTED FOR THE DURATION OF ALL. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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