What was found
FUMES IN CABIN. FLIGHT DIVERTED. CREW CONFIRMED NAPKIN WAS THE SOURCE OF SMELL AFTER FUEL WAS DUMPED. NAPKIN WAS LOCATED ON COFFEE BURNER.
- Difficulty date
- April 5, 2009
- Submitted
- April 8, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N780UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 777222
- Aircraft serial
- 26944
- Aircraft time
- 51,031 hours, 9,407 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW4077
- System (JASC)
- 2530 · Buffet/Galleys
- Part
- Coffeemaker
- Condition
- Contaminated
- Location
- Galley
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.