Service difficulty report · Odor · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
May 24, 2005
Submitted
June 1, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N370UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24539
Aircraft time
44,592 hours, 30,474 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Odor
Condition
Detected
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
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

ACRID ELECTRICAL SMELL IN COCKPIT. NOT NOTED IN CABIN AND NO VISIBLE SMOKE. ELECTICAL SMELL IN FLIGHT DECK COULD ONLY BE SIMULATED WHEN TURNING ON WINDOW HEAT. REPLACED WINDOW HEAT SWITCH MODULE 69-37346-310 (MR30009). UNIT MR30009-9 WAS SENT TO SHOP 147. LEAD DANNY KEUNG HAD UNIT CHECKED BUT FOUND NOTHING WRONG WITH IT.