Service difficulty report · Attach Fitting · Boeing 767201

Difficulty date
March 6, 2012
Submitted
March 8, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N245AY
Make and model
Boeing 767201
Aircraft serial
23897
Aircraft time
99,109 hours, 20,237 cycles
Part
Attach Fitting
Condition
Leaking
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLT 1072 EN ROUTE. ON GROUND, WITH APU RUNNING, A "STRONG" URINE TYPE SMELL ON AIRCRAFT, MID CABIN TO AFT. ODOR LESSENED WITH ENGINES RUNNING. IN-FLIGHT, PAX AND F/A COMPLAINED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED LEAKING LAV DRAIN LINE ATTACHMENT FITTING. NO LEAKS NOTED. OPS CHECK NORMAL.