Service difficulty report · Radio · Boeing 747451

Difficulty date
December 27, 2010
Submitted
December 30, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N670US
Make and model
Boeing 747451
Aircraft serial
24225
Aircraft time
88,817 hours, 10,857 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Radio
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON DESCENT, A STRONG ELECTRICAL ODOR WAS REPORT BY PURSER. IFE SYS WAS POWERED OFF BY EMERGENCY OFF SWITCHES. MX OPERATED THE IFE SYS FOR 2 HRS WITH NO ODORS AND NORMAL OPS.