Service difficulty report · Feeder Cable · Boeing 767432ER

Difficulty date
December 12, 2013
Submitted
December 13, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N833MH
Make and model
Boeing 767432ER
Aircraft serial
29706
Aircraft time
51,184 hours, 11,700 cycles
Part
Feeder Cable
Condition
Chafed
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED THAT AROUND ROW 41 THERE WAS AN ELECTRICAL ODOR AND SPARKS BELOW SEAT. FOLLOWED QRH AND ISOLATED IFE SYSTEM AND SPARKS AND ODOR DISSIPATED. FLIGHT CONTINUE. IFE SYS DEACTIVATED. INSPECTED CABLES UNDER THE SEAT AND FOUND CABLE P9 TO SEB SHAVING BOLT. ISOLATED AND CONNECTOR DISCONECTED, CLEANED AND CONNECTED.