SDR CALA2012051100342

Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Boeing 75733N

Difficulty date: May 11, 2012
Submitted: May 11, 2012
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N77871
Make and model: Boeing 75733N
Aircraft serial: 32526
Aircraft time: 22,961 hours, 6,703 cycles
System (JASC): 2330 · Entertainment System
Part: Control Unit
Part number: 7430315005
Part serial: 581
Condition: Inoperative
Location: Video System
Part time: 24,126 hours, 8,471 cycles
Stage of operation: AP
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

F/A SMELLED BURNING ELEC ODOR AND NOTICED SMOKE COMING OUT OF CELLING IN FWD GALLEY AREA NEAR CEILING LIGHT, F/A SHUT OFF VIDEO SYS, SMOKE WENT AWAY. SMOKE FROM SYS CONTROL UNIT. R & R THE VIDEO SYS CONTROL UNIT AND PLAY THE MOVIE FOR 2 HRS. OPS CHECKED NORMAL, CHECKED ALL WIRING, OK, REF WDM 23-32-11 AND REF MM 23-32-02.

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