Service difficulty report · Static Inverter · Boeing 737932ER

Difficulty date
April 29, 2016
Submitted
April 29, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N818DA
Make and model
Boeing 737932ER
Aircraft serial
31928
Aircraft time
7,996 hours, 2,763 cycles
System (JASC)
2422 · AC Inverter
Part
Static Inverter
Condition
Failed
Stage of operation
CL
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

DURING CLIMBOUT, SMELLED A STRONG ELECTRIC ODOR IN COCKPIT. F/A AND PASSENGER NOTICED IN CABIN AS WELL . NO UNUSUAL INDICATIONS. ODOR DISSIPATED WITHIN 5 MINUTES. MAINTENANCE FOUND STATIC INVERTER INOPERATIVE. REPLACED INVERTER IAW AMM 24-34-21. OPS CK GOOD.