SDR 0402225516

Service difficulty report · Computer · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
December 29, 2004
Submitted
December 30, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N516US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
23204
Aircraft time
57,724 hours, 24,082 cycles
Part
Computer
Part number
6224591512
Part serial
03375
Condition
Burned
Location
Flt Control
Part time
57,724 hours, 24,082 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
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

DURING DESCENT FLIGHT CREW REPORTED ELECTRICAL SMELL IN COCKPIT. FLIGHT ATTENDANT INDICATED FUMES/SMOKE COMING OUT OF OVERHEAD VENTS AND SOME FLOOR VENTS IN CABIN. DECLARED EMERGENCY AND DID AIR CONDITIONING SMOKE/FUME CHECK LIST. SMOKE LESSENED AFTER PACKS/UTILITY BUSSES OFF. AIRCRAFT LANDED UNEVENTFULLY IN MSP. REPLACED FLIGHT CONTROL COMPUTER AND RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE.