Service difficulty report · Seat · Boeing 777223

Difficulty date
October 13, 2012
Submitted
October 16, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N796AN
Make and model
Boeing 777223
Aircraft serial
30796
Aircraft time
47,854 hours, 6,306 cycles
Part
Seat
Condition
Defective
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

LHR - CREW REPORTED ELECTRIC SHORT IN SEAT 4D IS CAUSING ELECTRIC SHOCKS TO PASSENGER. DEACTIVATED SEAT 4D ELECTRICS. HANDSET DISCONNECTED, SEAT POWER AND SEAT CONTROLLER CIRCUIT BREAKER PULLED. REPLACED SEAT 4D. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.