Service difficulty report · Terminal · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
November 19, 1999
Submitted
April 21, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7644U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
20038
Part
Terminal
Part number
320552
Condition
Failed
Location
Boost Pump
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FLT 216 - CVG - ON CLIMB-OUT FROM DAY, SMELLED ELECTRICAL SMOKE IN COCKPIT, AND SAW SLIGHT WHISP OF SMOKE FORM BEHIND LEFT OF FLIGHT ENGINEER PANEL. LANDED IN CVG. SMOKE SEEMED TO DISSIPATE PRIOR TO LANDING. FOUND SHORTED RING TERMINAL AT NR 2 FORWARD RIGHT BOOST PUMP ON/OFF SWITCH. REPAIRED WIRE. INSTALLED NEW TERMINAL. (M)