Service difficulty report · Circuit Card · Boeing 767424ER

Difficulty date
November 9, 2005
Submitted
November 11, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N76055
Make and model
Boeing 767424ER
Aircraft serial
29450
Aircraft time
20,488 hours, 3,176 cycles
Part
Circuit Card
Condition
Burned
Location
Seat 1 Ab
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
9
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

AN ODOR OF SMOKE WAS NOTICED IN THE CABIN AND COCKPIT WHILE EN ROUTE TO AMS. THE POWER TO ROWS 1-7 WAS SHUTOFF AND THE ODOR LESSENED. THE FLIGHT WAS CONTINUED TO AMS WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER PROBLEM. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE SEAT ELECTRONICS BOX (IVASEB) AT SEAT 1AB AT FAULT. THE CIRCUIT CARD INSIDE WAS BURNED AND THE PLASTIC COVER WAS DEFORMED. THE IVASEB WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. THE WIRING AND AREA WERE INSPECTED WITH NO OTHER DAMAGE FOUND. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD. THE RECIRCULATION FAN FILTERS WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED PER MM 21-25-02.