What was found
ELECTRICAL ODOR IN SERVICE ELEVATOR SHAFT, DEACTIVATED THE MOTORS IAW MEL. VERIFIED NO EVIDENCE OF ODOR IN ELEVATOR SHAFT EXCEPT MOTORS. THERE IS THE ELEC ODOR FROM HOT MOTORS. CHECKED THE ELEVATOR & WIRES ARE NORMAL.
- Difficulty date
- February 10, 2015
- Submitted
- February 12, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N179UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 747422
- Aircraft serial
- 25158
- Aircraft time
- 97,617 hours, 11,593 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW4056
- System (JASC)
- 2530 · Buffet/Galleys
- Part
- Motor
- Condition
- Odor
- Location
- Elevator
- Stage of operation
- IN
- 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.