Service difficulty report · Power Supply · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
November 15, 2016
Submitted
December 19, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N954AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55016
Aircraft time
46,039 hours, 32,204 cycles
Part
Power Supply
Condition
Overheated
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
TO
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

THE F/A REPORTED A LOUD BANG FOLLOWED BY WHITE SMOKE WITH AN ELECTRICAL ODOR NEAR EXIT ROW 19. MAINTENANCE FOUND THAT THE UPPER BEACON POWER SUPPLY HAD OVERHEATED AND THAT THE WIRE HARNESS GOING TO THE BEACON WAS DISCOLORED. THE POWER SUPPLY, WIRE HARNESS, AND UPPER BEACON WERE ALL REPLACED PER AMM. COMPLIED WITH NO GO ODI PREVENTION PROGRAM. ALL CHECKS OKAY.

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