Service difficulty report · Monitor · Airbus A330343

Difficulty date
January 27, 2011
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Airbus A330343
Aircraft time
44,171 hours
Engine
Rroyce RB211TRENT77
Part
Monitor
Condition
Smoke
Location
Seat
Stage of operation
NR
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

(CAN) 49A MONITOR STARTED TO SMOKE THEN TV WENT OUT AND EAR PIECE MELTED, SYSTEM WAS SHUTDOWN ASAP. REPORTED TO FLIGHT OPS: ENTERTAINMENT AT SEATS 49AC DE-ACTIVATED. UNDERSEAT ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS AT 48AC CAPPED & STOWED. REF: PP A330-23-42838. SVDU & AUDIO JACK REPLACED AT 49A. ELEC CONNECTORS REINSTALLED. SYS CHECKED OK. SVDU AND AUDIO JACK WIRING AT 49A INSPECTED. UNDERSEAT JUNCTION BOXES AT 48 AND 49 AC INSPECTED, ALL OK. IP SEQ AND CONFIG CHECK CARRIED OUT, OK. SYSTEM RUN FOR 2 HRS WITH HEADSET PLUGGED IN AND VOLUME SET ON FULL, CHECKED OK.

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