SDR CA110708008

Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 777333ER

Difficulty date: June 27, 2011
Submitted: September 9, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Make and model: Boeing 777333ER
Aircraft time: 7,685 hours
Engine: Ge GE90115B
System (JASC): 2597 · Equipment/Furnishings Wiring
Part: Switch
Condition: Failed
Location: Seat Row 31
Stage of operation: NR
How discovered: V
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

SMOKE COMING FROM SEAT ROW 31 HJ. POWER REMOVED WITH IFE/PAX SWITCH. SMOKE STOPPED AND ELECTRICAL ODOR DECREASED AFTER REMOVAL OF POWER. DISPATCH AND MX ADVISED FOUND QSEB 31J AT FAULT. PART REPLACED SWITCH DOWNLOAD C/O. OPS OK. NO DAMAGE TO WIRING.