Service difficulty report · Receptacle · Boeing 777223

Difficulty date
May 27, 2003
Submitted
September 3, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N777AN
Make and model
Boeing 777223
Aircraft serial
29585
Part
Receptacle
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
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.

What was found

FLT 153 - EN ROUTE ORD-NRT, POWER CORD PLUGGED INTO POWER PORT AT SEAT 3H BEGAN SMOKING. CORD UNPLUGGED AND STOPPED SMOKING. POWER PORT POWER WAS SHUTOFF. LANDED NRT WITHOUT INCIDENT. POWER PORT AT 3H FOUND TO BE WET, DRIED BY CLOTH. RE-ESTABLISHED POWER OT PORTS. SYSTEM GROND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)