Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 7373B7

Difficulty date
September 13, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N389US
Make and model
Boeing 7373B7
Aircraft serial
23311
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
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

LGA - FLT 1157 - EN ROUTE FROM BUF TO LGA, THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT IN THE AFT GALLEY REPORTED A BURNING ODOR, BUT COULD NOT IDENTIFY ORIGIN. ODOR DISSIPATED WHEN LIGHTS TURNED OFF AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS WERE PULLED. FLIGHT CONTINUED AND LANDED AT LGA WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE TURNED ON ALL EQUIPMENT IN AFT GALLEY AND RESET CIRCUIT BREAKERS. CHECKED INSIDE CEILING PANELS AND BEHIND CIRCUIT BREAKER AND SWITCH PANELS. INSPECTED WIRING AND COULD NOT FIND ANY EVIDENCE OF BURNING OR ODOR. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE. (X)

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