Service difficulty report · Terminal · Boeing 767323

Difficulty date
August 18, 2004
Submitted
August 20, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N357AA
Make and model
Boeing 767323
Aircraft serial
24038
Part
Terminal
Condition
Smoke
Location
Windshield
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

EZE - TEN MINUTES AFTER TAKEOFF STRONG ELECTRICAL SMOKE SMELL IN COCKPIT. PERFORMED ELECTRICAL FIRE AND SMOKE EMERGENCY CHECKLIST BUT SMOKE NEVER ABATED. RETURNED TO EZE AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND SOURCE OF SMOKE IN J5 TERMINAL AT RIGHT HAND WINDSHIELD. REPLACED RIGHT HAND WINDSHIELD. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.