Service difficulty report · Compressor · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
March 30, 2013
Submitted
April 2, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1612T
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
30575
Aircraft time
52,875 hours, 7,068 cycles
Part
Compressor
Condition
Smoke
Location
Potable Water
Stage of operation
TX
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.

What was found

FOUND SMOKE AND ELECTRICAL SMOKE IN THE AFT PAX COMPARTMENT. FOUND THE SMOKE COMING FROM THE POTABLE WATER COMPRESSOR AND CONFIRMED THE SMOKE DISAPPEARED AFTER THE COMPRESSOR CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS PULLED. OPEN