Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 757225

Difficulty date
January 13, 2002
Submitted
January 15, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N907AW
Make and model
Boeing 757225
Aircraft serial
22691
Aircraft time
53,242 hours, 20,926 cycles
Part
Connector
Part number
WB0710
Condition
Defective
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
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

AFTER T/O NOTICED BURNING SMELL IN FLT DECK (NO SMOKE), SHUT OFF RECIR FAN, SMELL BEGAN TO DISSIPATE. MX COULD NOT DUPLICATE. AGAIN NOTICED ELECTRICAL BURNING ODOR IN FLT DECK. LT & RT UTILITY BUSSES WERE SHUT DOWN, ODOR DISSIPATED. MX REPLACED RT RECIR FAN, R & R NR 2 FWD EQUIP COOLING FAN. BOTH AC PACKS, NR 2 EQUIP COOLING FAN RAN FOR HOURS, NO ABNORM. TEST FLT MX ONBOARD, AT 30 TO 40 XA SMOKE & ODOR APPEARED AT RT FWD WINDOW LOWER RT CORNER COMING FROM A WINDOW ANTI-ICE CONNECTOR. POWER TO CONNECTOR WAS SHUTDOWN. MX FOUND J5 CONNECTION POINT LOOSE AT LWR RT CORNER OF F/O'S WINDOW. CLEANED TERMINAL, WINDOW CONTACTS, REPLACED WINDSHIELD CONNECTION PLUG & PACKING.