Service difficulty report · Heater · Boeing 757224

Difficulty date
November 17, 2015
Submitted
November 18, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12116
Make and model
Boeing 757224
Aircraft serial
27558
Aircraft time
80,632 hours, 16,810 cycles
Part
Heater
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

EXPERIENCED SMOKE IN THE CABIN. COMPLIED WITH QRH & DIVERTED. FOUND NR 2 HEATER POPPING BREAKER ON P70 PANEL. DURING REMOVAL OF HEATER IT WAS INOPERATIVE WITH BURNT DEBRIS INSIDE OF IT. REPLACED NR 2 DOOR HEATER. RAN ENG & PACKS TO CONFIRM SMOKE NO LONGER PRESENT.