Service difficulty report · Static Inverter · Boeing 757200

Difficulty date
March 16, 2006
Submitted
April 20, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N459AX
Make and model
Boeing 757200
Aircraft serial
25621
Aircraft time
52,138 hours, 14,613 cycles
System (JASC)
2422 · AC Inverter
Part
Static Inverter
Part number
S282T0044
Part serial
927
Condition
Odor
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

SMELLED ELECTRICAL SMOKE IN COCKPIT, MECHANIC ARIC SMELLED SAME AT 4 DOOR A/C AT FL380. COMPLETED QRH FOR SMOKE/FUMES/FIRE/ELECTRICAL. FOUND STATIC INVERTER AT FAULT, REMOVED AND REPLACED STATIC INVERTER PER B757 MM 24-33. OPS CHECK NORMAL PER B757 MM 24-33 REFERENCE BOEING SERVICE LETTER 757-FTD-24-04001 AND BOEING SERVICE BULLETIN 757-24-0110.

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