Service difficulty report · Terminal · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
November 8, 2021
Submitted
November 11, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N314RH
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
44455
Aircraft time
4,834 hours, 1,929 cycles
Part
Terminal
Condition
Loose
Location
Elec Connector
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, J, B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: UPON WALKING ON THE AIRCRAFT THIS MORNING PILOT SMELLED FUMES FROM AN ELECTRICAL BURN. THEN AFTER STARTING LEFT WINDOW HEAT OVERHEAT ILLUMINATED ONCE ON THE GROUND AND ALSO WHILE CLIMBING AFTER DOING CHECKLIST. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO GYE EMERGENCY WAS NOT DECLARED AND AIRPLANE WAS NOT OVERWEIGHT FOR LANDING. DURING INITIAL EVALUATION NO SMOKE ODOR FUMES WERE PRESENT, UPON FURTHER EVALUATION PER JOB CARD 09L00021001 FOUND LEFT WINDOW TERMINAL LOOSE. RE-SECURED ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS PER FIM 30-41-00-810-832. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT SLIDING WINDOW PER JOB CARD 09C21056002.