Service difficulty report · Electrical Box · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
April 25, 2018
Submitted
April 27, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N699DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
29970
Aircraft time
63,779 hours, 23,626 cycles
Part
Electrical Box
Condition
Overheated
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE, F/A CALLED & REPORTED A HOT, BURNING ODOR WITH NO SMOKE OR FIRE OR SPARKS IN THE FIRST CLASS GALLEY. FOLLOWED QRH & F/A ADVISED SHE FOUND THE IFE BOX AS THE SOURCE OF HEAT. IT WAS TURNED OFF. NO ODOR IN THE FLIGHT DECK. AS A PRECAUTION PULLED IFE DC CIRCUIT BREAKER IN THE FLIGHT DECK.