Service difficulty report · Bpcu · Boeing 777223

Difficulty date
January 28, 2022
Submitted
February 10, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N760AN
Make and model
Boeing 777223
Aircraft serial
31477
Aircraft time
76,761 hours, 9,917 cycles
Part
Bpcu
Condition
Smoke
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: MAINTENANCE WAS ACCOMPLISHING AN ETOPS PRE DEPARTURE CHECK, WITH AIRCRAFT ON GROUND POWER. APPROXIMATELY 15 MINUTES AFTER ARRIVAL, BURNING SMELL WITH FORWARD CARGO FIRE WARNING. SMOKE IN COCKPIT AND FORWARD CABIN. AIRCRAFT DE-POWERED AND EVACUATED. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT FOR AALA202201288267: REPAIRED DAMAGED WIRES AS NECESSARY (AALA202201288267). REPLACED BUS POWER CONTROL UNIT M24002 (AALA202202104085) PER AMM 24-41-05. REPLACED PRIMARY EXTERNAL POWER RECEPTACLE (AALA202202105675) PER AMM 21-41-04. ACCOMPLISHED SATISFACTORY CHECK OF PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EXTERNAL POWER RECEPTACLES PER AMM 24-41-00.** (CLOSED)