Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 7572B7

Difficulty date
July 6, 2013
Submitted
July 8, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N941UW
Make and model
Boeing 7572B7
Aircraft serial
27806
Aircraft time
61,320 hours, 23,203 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ENROUTE, F/A REPORTED 3 F/A`S IN REAR ILL FROM ODOR IN REAR GALLEY. CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY, RAN SMOKE & FUMES QRH PROCEDURE AND RETURNED TO FIELD. ODOR SMELLED LIKE BODY ODOR, CAUSING ILLNESS. DETECTED IN REAR GALLEY RUN 16. ON GEAR EXTENSION, FRONT & FWD F/A SMELLED IN FRONT GALLEY & COCKPIT. THE FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MX TROUBLESHOT THE ACFT. NO OBNOXIOUS FUMES OR ODORS DETECTED.

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