Service difficulty report · Socket · Boeing 7373G7

Difficulty date
May 25, 2004
Submitted
May 27, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N309AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373G7
Aircraft serial
24711
Aircraft time
44,900 hours, 30,608 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Socket
Part number
BV031120333
Condition
Burned
Location
Seat Row 15
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

PRIOR TO DEPARTURE, FLIGHT CREW OBSERVED SMOKE IN CABIN BETWEEN SEAT ROWS 13 AND 18. MAINTENANCE DEACTIVATED THE RECIRCULATION FAN AND PLACED SYSTEM ON MEL 21-31, COND. 1 (RECIRC FAN INOP). AIRCRAFT WAS MAINTENANCE FERRIED BACK TO PHX WHERE MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED TWO EACH CABIN FLORESCENT LIGHTS (SEAT ROW 15-18) BURNED AT THE CONNECTOR. REMOVED AND REPLACED LAMP HOLDER ASSEMBLY AND BULBS AT SEAT ROW 15, OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD.

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