Service difficulty report · Receptacle · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
October 5, 2015
Submitted
October 7, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N937AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
30082
Aircraft time
46,399 hours, 18,994 cycles
Part
Receptacle
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H, A

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

What was found

SMOKE & FUMES REPORTED IN CABIN DURING FLIGHT, STRONGEST IN THE AFT CABIN, BUT FOUND THROUGHOUT. SMOKE SEEMED TO DISSIPATE WITH IFE POWER REMOVED. AN EMER WAS DECLARED & THE FLIGHT DIVERTED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. ACFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FAULT CONFIRMED. REPLACED SEVERAL SEAT POWER PORTS.