Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 7373B7

Difficulty date
July 7, 2011
Submitted
July 8, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N531AU
Make and model
Boeing 7373B7
Aircraft serial
24478
Aircraft time
63,729 hours, 40,062 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

FLIGHT ATTENDANT'S REPORTED A STRONG HOT ELECTRICAL SMELL IN AFT CABIN DURING FLIGHT. GALLEY POWER TURNED OFF AND FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED SMELL WENT AWAY (NO SMOKE). IN-FLIGHT ONLY, NOT ON GROUND. QRH PROCEDURES APPLIED. FLIGHT CONTINUED AND LANDED AT CLT WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INVESTIGATED POSSIBLE ELECTRICAL ODOR IN AFT GALLEY. NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED. COFFEEMAKERS OPERATE NORMAL. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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