Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
December 20, 2016
Submitted
December 23, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N546US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
26493
Aircraft time
64,318 hours, 20,581 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Condition
Failed
Stage of operation
CL
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

DURING CLIMB OUT, LT & RT UTILITY BUSS OFF CAUTION MESSAGES ON EICAS. NO LUCK RESETTING OR RECYCLING CIRCUIT BREAKERS. RETURNED TO DEPARTURE. PASSENGERS REPORTED A BURNING ODOR IN THE MID CABIN. FOUND BPCU WILL NOT POWER UP AND TO HAVE A FAINT ODOR. R & R THE BPCU, CHECKED OK.