B747 crew had electrical fumes in the cabin.

Attributes
ACN	445675
Time
Date	199908
Day	Mon
Local Time Of Day	1801 To 2400
Place
Locale Reference	atc facility : rjtg.artcc
State Reference	FO
Altitude	msl single value : 31000
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Night
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	artcc : rjtg.artcc
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Navigation In Use	other
Flight Phase	climbout : vacating altitude cruise : level
Route In Use	departure sid : ns
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 180 flight time total : 25000 flight time type : 6000
ASRS Report	445675
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : commercial pilot : instrument pilot : multi engine
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : critical other anomaly
Resolutory Action	flight crew : landed in emergency condition flight crew : diverted to another airport flight crew : declared emergency
Consequence	other
Supplementary
Problem Areas	Aircraft
Primary Problem	Aircraft

Narrative:

Electrical fumesecond officerdor prominent in first class galley area, about top of climb. Galley power turned off, smell persisted. Declared emergency and returned to mrt. Maintenance found defective video projector in forward cabin.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: B747 CREW HAD ELECTRICAL FUMES IN THE CABIN.

Narrative: ELECTRICAL FUMES/ODOR PROMINENT IN FIRST CLASS GALLEY AREA, ABOUT TOP OF CLB. GALLEY PWR TURNED OFF, SMELL PERSISTED. DECLARED EMER AND RETURNED TO MRT. MAINT FOUND DEFECTIVE VIDEO PROJECTOR IN FORWARD CABIN.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.