Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
October 2, 2009
Submitted
October 5, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N577UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26693
Aircraft time
55,050 hours, 19,358 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
AP
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

CREW REPORT: THREE MINUTES PRIOR TO LANDING F/A REPORTED ACRID SMELL IN LAST THREE ROWS, GONE ON LANDING. SAMC TEXT: FA'S REPORTED ACRID RUBBER TYPE SMELL IN LAST 3 ROWS OF COACH, NO SMELL IN AFT GALLEY NOTED. FLT CREW CHECKED AREA AFTER LANDING, NO DEFECTS NOTED, NO SMELL NOTED. EXTERIOR WALKAROUND DETECTED NO DEFECTS. NO SMELL NOTED IN COCKPIT AT TIME OF OCCURRENCE. INBOUND CAPT CHECKED AFT CABIN AFTER ARRIVAL, NO UNUSUAL ODOR PRESENT. CHECKED ALL SEAT SEB'S AND PCU'S, ALL AFT GALLEY COMPONENTS, ALL CABIN LIGHTING IN THE AREA, NO DEFECTS NOTED. ALSO DROPPED CEILING PANELS AND CHECKED OVERHEAD, NO DEFECTS NOTED. RAN PACKS AND NO UNUSUAL ODORS PRESENT.