Service difficulty report · Filter · Boeing 7378

Difficulty date
September 8, 2024
Submitted
September 9, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1807U
Make and model
Boeing 7378
Aircraft serial
60653
Aircraft time
5,945 hours, 3,045 cycles
Part
Filter
Condition
Odor
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
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

WHILE IN CRUISE FL380 A SLIGHT BURNING SMELL BECAME PRESENT IN COCKPIT AND CABIN. SMELL QUICKLY BECAME VERY INTENSE IN CABIN AND COCKPIT. BOTH QRC AND QRH COMPLETED FOR SMOKE/FIRE OR FUMES. 02 MASKS CONT...DONNED SMELL DISSIPATED SHORTLY BEFORE LANDING AND DID NOT RETURN. NO VISIBLE SMOKE INDICATIONS WERE EVER PRESENT. NO 30DH - CH21/CH36<[01] PERFORMED IFIM TASK 21-00-00-810-830. REMOVED AND REPLACED L/H AND R/H RECIRCULATION AIR FILTERS PER AMM 21-25-01. OPS CHECK GOOD.;[02] PERFORMED IFIM TASK 21-00-00-810-830. REMOVED AND REPLACED L/H AND R/H RECIRCULATION AIR FILTERS PER AMM 21-25-01. OPS CHECK GOOD. C/W CONDITIONAL INSPECTION PER AMM 05-51-56; OKAY FOR SERVICE.

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