Service difficulty report · Inverter · Boeing 7374Q8

Difficulty date
July 18, 2000
Submitted
September 30, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N762AS
Make and model
Boeing 7374Q8
Aircraft serial
25099
System (JASC)
2422 · AC Inverter
Part
Inverter
Part number
100201020714
Part serial
0722
Condition
Burned
Location
E/E Bay
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FAI - FLT 111 - DURING CRUISE, AT APPROXIMATELY 3 MILES FROM FAI, A STRONG SMELL OF BURNING ELECTRICAL WIRING WAS NOTED. REPLACED STATIC INVERTER AND NO DEFECTS NOTED. THE REMOVED STATIC INVERTER UNIT WAS SENT FOR TROUBLESHOOTING AND/OR REPAIR. (M)

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