What was found
FOUND SEAT 8C PCU SHORTING AND CAUSING SMOKE, FUMES IN CABIN. FOUND FAULTY SWITCH. EVIDENCE OF FLUID SPILL. REPLACED THE BACK-CYCLER SWITCH.
- Difficulty date
- October 18, 2006
- Submitted
- October 24, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N661UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 767322
- Aircraft serial
- 27158
- Aircraft time
- 58,321 hours, 9,542 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW4060
- System (JASC)
- 2300 · Communications System
- Part
- Switch
- Condition
- Shorted
- Location
- Pcu
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- H
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.