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A B-777 flight attendant reported a burning smell causing the captain to divert to gander, newfoundland.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 585334 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200306 |
| Day | Sun |
| Local Time Of Day | 0001 To 0600 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | atc facility : czqx.artcc |
| State Reference | NF |
| Environment | |
| Light | Night |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | artcc : czqx.artcc |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | B777 Undifferentiated or Other Model |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | cruise : level |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight attendant : on duty |
| Qualification | flight attendant : currently qualified flight attendant aircraft qualified on : 7 |
| Experience | flight attendant time airline total : 5 flight attendant time total : 5 |
| ASRS Report | 585334 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical cabin event : passenger misconduct non adherence : far non adherence : published procedure non adherence : company policies other anomaly other anomaly |
| Independent Detector | other other : 1 |
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : diverted to another airport |
| Consequence | other other |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Passenger Human Performance Aircraft |
| Primary Problem | Aircraft |
Narrative:
Mechanical electrical burning smell in first class/business. Captain diverted to gander, newfoundland. Passenger opened unarmed door once we landed, (no injury).
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A B-777 FLT ATTENDANT REPORTED A BURNING SMELL CAUSING THE CAPT TO DIVERT TO GANDER, NEWFOUNDLAND.
Narrative: MECHANICAL ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL IN FIRST CLASS/BUSINESS. CAPT DIVERTED TO GANDER, NEWFOUNDLAND. PAX OPENED UNARMED DOOR ONCE WE LANDED, (NO INJURY).
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.