Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 7377BD

Difficulty date
June 12, 2008
Submitted
July 1, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N318AT
Make and model
Boeing 7377BD
Aircraft serial
33931
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

SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF THE FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REPORTED A BURNING SMELL AROUND THE GALLEY AREA. RETURNED TO ATL, LANDING WEIGHT 110,000. UPON ARRIVAL, NO UNUSUAL SMELL OR BURNING SMELL NOTED, NO CIRCUIT BREAKERS POPPED. INSPECTED GALLEY AREA, CABIN, LAVS, OVERHEAD BINS, CARGO BINS, AFT EQUIPMENT BAY, AND FORWARD E/E BAY. OPERATED COFFEEMAKERS, CREDIT CARD READERS AND LIGHTS. RAN BOTH ENGINES AND APU WITH PACKS ON AND PRESSURIZED A/C. NO EVIDENCE OF SMELL OR SMOKE NOTED. REF FIM 21-50.

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