What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: WITNESSED CLOUD OF SMOKE AND 2 SHORT INSTANCES OF STRONG ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL. REMOVED AND REPLACED EQUIPMENT COOLING OVERBOARD EXHAUST VALVE PER 21-27-05. FUNCTIONAL CHECK GOOD, NO MORE SMELLS NOTICED.
- Difficulty date
- September 22, 2023
- Submitted
- September 26, 2023
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N946AN
- Make and model
- Boeing 737823
- Aircraft serial
- 30600
- Aircraft time
- 65,539 hours, 27,461 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2120 · Air Distribution System
- Part
- Exhaust Valve
- Part number
- 4101054
- Condition
- Shorted
- Location
- Zone 100 - Fuse
- Stage of operation
- IN
- 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.