Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 777FZB

Difficulty date
April 5, 2012
Submitted
April 6, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N774SA
Make and model
Boeing 777FZB
Aircraft serial
37986
Aircraft time
8,107 hours, 1,015 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
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

DURING CLIMBOUT THE CREW RECOGNIZED THE ODOR OF BURNED PETROLEUM IN THE COCKPIT FROM 8,000 TO 10,000 FT. THE ODOR QUICKLY DISSIPATED AFTER 10,000 FT. ENGINE INSPECTION COMPLIED WITH, NO SIGNS OF LEAKAGE. APU OPERATED ON GROUND WITH PACK ON, NO EVIDENCE OF ODOR. AIRCRAFT CONTINUED FLIGHT. AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM OIL CONTAMINATION REMOVAL AND INSPECTION COMPLIED WITH PER AMM 21-00-01, PG 202 PARAGRAPH D. AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM HAS NO CONTAMINATION.

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