Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
January 12, 2009
Submitted
January 14, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N582UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26702
Aircraft time
52,701 hours, 18,415 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Unknown
Condition
Smoke
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

CREW REPORTS ELEC SMELL IN CABIN WHILE BEING DEICED ( NOT DEICING FLUID SMELL). CAPT REPORTS A HEAVY BLACK SMOKE MOST PRONOUNCED BETWEEN DOOR 2 AND THE FIRST OW HATCH. CKD AND OPERATED ALL INTERIOR CABIN ITEMS, REMOVED CEILING PANELS, CKD WIRING AND DUCTS. RAN APU, ENGS WITH DIFFERENT PACK CONFIGURATIONS. CKD CARGO PITS AND NESTING SYS ALONG WITH ALL CB. NO SMELL OR SMOKE NOTED. ORIGIN CANNOT BE DUPLICATED.