Service difficulty report · Electrical Box · Boeing 767424ER

Difficulty date
December 4, 2005
Submitted
December 5, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N78060
Make and model
Boeing 767424ER
Aircraft serial
29455
Aircraft time
17,513 hours, 2,721 cycles
Part
Electrical Box
Part number
RDAA341305
Part serial
106524
Condition
Shorted
Location
Row 26 Def
Stage of operation
CR
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

THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED SMOKE IN THE CABIN WHILE EN ROUTE FROM HNL TO GUM. THE SMOKE WAS COMING FROM THE DSEB UNDER ROW 26 DEF. THE IFE FOR THAT ZONE WAS TURNED OFF AND THE SMOKE DISSIPATED. THE FLIGHT WAS CONTINUED TO GUM WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER PROBLEM. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE DSEB PER MM 23-32-74. THE WIRE HARNESS WAS INSPECTED AND NO PROBLEMS WERE NOTED WITH THE HARNESS OR PINS. OPERATION OF THE IFE SYSTEM AT ROW 26 DEF CHECKED GOOD.