Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
March 19, 2011
Submitted
March 22, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N214UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30220
Aircraft time
38,110 hours, 8,276 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4077
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
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

PLASTIC BURNING ODOR IN MID GALLEY, ODOR CAME AND WENT AND WHEN IT CAME BACK A SECOND TIME REMOVED PWR FROM GALLEY AND THEN ODOR WENT AWAY PERMANENTLY. RAN ALL OVENS, WARMING OVENS, HOT-PLATES AND CHILLERS NO PLASTIC BURNING OR HOT ODORS. OPENED AND INSPECTED GALLEY SWITCH-CB PANELS FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF ARCING OR HEAT DAMAGE. NO ODORS NOTED FROM ACFT RECIRC OR GASPER FANS.