Service difficulty report · Circuit Breaker · Boeing 737524

Difficulty date
June 23, 2003
Submitted
June 25, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17614
Make and model
Boeing 737524
Aircraft serial
27327
Aircraft time
25,984 hours, 13,969 cycles
Part
Circuit Breaker
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
25,984 hours, 13,969 cycles
Component
Transformer Rec
Component part number
0802032501
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

A HEAVY ELECTRICAL ODOR WAS NOTICED IN THE CABIN WHILE EN ROUTE TO DCA. THE ODOR WAS ACCOMPANIED BY FAILURE OF CABIN LIGHTS, OVEN, AND AUTOPILOT AND THE NR 1 ENGINE GENERATOR BUS OFF LIGHT, AND RIGHT EQUIP COOLING SUPPLY OFF LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE NR 1 TRANSFORMER RECTIFIER (TR) C/B POPPED. THE NR 1 TR CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. THE NR 1 TRANSFORMER RECTIFIER WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW MM 24-21-31. ALL OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE NORMAL.