Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
October 9, 2007
Submitted
October 15, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N662AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
25296
Part
Control Unit
Condition
Smoke
Location
Window Heat
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

JFK INFLIGHT T160/09OCT - SMOKE REPORTED FROM ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR AT LOWER LEFT CORNER OF CAPTAINS FORWARD WINDOW. WINDOW HEAT SWITCHED TURNED OFF AND SMOKE DISSIPATED. LANDED JFK WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED FORWARD WINDOW AND WINDOW HEAT CONTROL UNIT. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.