Service difficulty report · Audio Panel · Boeing 737*

Difficulty date
October 9, 2011
Submitted
January 23, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 737*
Aircraft time
15,515 hours
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27
Part
Audio Panel
Part number
5145177
Condition
Failed
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

(CAN) ACFT RETURNED TO GATE DUE TO LOUD FEEDBACK ON CAPT`S AUDIO AND REPORTED ELECTRICAL SMELL. MX CONFIRMED CAPT`S ASP FAILED/SMOKED UP. DEFECT G69984 CREATED 10/09/2011 READS NR 1 RADIO FAILED ON STARTUP, HOT ELECTRICAL SMELL IN COCKPIT. THE DEFECT WAS RESOLVED THE SAME DAY, RESOLUTION READS NR 1 RADIO AUDIO SELECTOR PANEL, PN 5145-1-77, SN 12152 WITH A TSI OF 10012, WAS REPLACED AND TESTED IAW AMM 23-50-00. REPLACED UNIT IS PRESENTLY ON RO 203322. SDR WILL BE UPDATED WITH TEARDOWN INFORMATION ONCE AVAILABLE.