SDR 9511115502

Service difficulty report · Telephone Box · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
July 18, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N502US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
23190
Part
Telephone Box
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

AT ALTITUDE, THERE WAS A STRONG ELECTRICAL SMOKE SMELL IN THE FIRST CLASS SECTION. THE SMELL WAS ISOLATED TO AN AIRPHONE UNDER-SEAT AUDIO BOX. THE AIRPHONE CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS PULLED AND THE BOX WAS REMOVED AND PLACED IN A PLASTIC BAG IN THE COCKPIT. BOTH CABIN RECIRCULATING FANS WERE TURNED OFF WHEN THE SMELL WAS DETECTED. REPLACED TELEHPONE'S UNDER-SEAT TELEPHONE BOX AND CHORD REELS AT SEATS 1A/B. OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS NORMAL.