Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
November 12, 2012
Submitted
November 15, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N181UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
25278
Aircraft time
88,685 hours, 10,745 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin & Cockpit
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

REPORTS OF HOT ELECTRICAL ODORS VARIOUS PLACES IN CABIN AND COCKPIT. BLINKING CABIN LIGHTS AND CALL LIGHTS. F/O REPORTS BURNING RUBBER ODOR AS WELL. INSPECTED CABIN FOR OVERHEATED, DEFECTIVE COMPONENTS. CHECKED OEU'S IN AFT CABIN ZONE AND FOUND OK. INSPECTED AREAS ABOVE GALLEY & UNABLE TO IDENTIFY OVERHEATED PARTS. CHECKED POTABLE H20 COMPRESSOR. SMELL DISAPPEARS WITH NR 2 PACK TURNED OFF. PACK DEACTIVATED.