Service difficulty report · Ecu · Boeing 757224

Difficulty date
May 4, 2012
Submitted
May 4, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N18112
Make and model
Boeing 757224
Aircraft serial
27302
Aircraft time
66,692 hours, 16,991 cycles
Part
Ecu
Part number
ECBB600
Part serial
0387
Condition
Failed
Location
Seat 1 A/B
Part time
7,566 hours, 1,248 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H, A

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

What was found

HEAVY SMOKE AND ACRID ODOR APPEARED AROUND PAX SEATS 1A/B WHEN ELEC. POWER REMOVED SMOKE DISSAPATED. DIVERTED, SEAT 1A/B ELEC INOPERATIVE. CONNECTIONS DISCONNECTED IAW UAL DWG 3 68NWD021. SMOKE IN CABIN QUESTIONAIRE COMPLETED. AC SMOKE AND OVERWEIGHT INSPECTION WITH REF 05-51-58-910801 (AMT NBR FAA370801 FOUND PAX CELL PHONE JAMMED ON 1A SEAT TRACK. REMOVED CELL PHONE AND R & R ECU AS PRECAUTIONARY.