Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Boeing 737832

Difficulty date
September 9, 2019
Submitted
September 10, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N3733Z
Make and model
Boeing 737832
Aircraft serial
30539
Aircraft time
56,390 hours, 26,339 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(LOG 5982258) SHIP 3733 - SMOKE SHIP 3733 - SMOKE - OH ELEC LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND SOON AFTER SMOKE WAS COMING OUT OF THE COCKPIT VENTS. TURNED THE PACKS OFF AND THE SMOKE STOPPED. CORRECTIVE ACTION: MAINTENANCE FOUND SPCU STNDBY BREAKER OPEN. RESET BREAKER. RAN TEST ON OVERHEAD ELEC PANEL. FOUND FAULT ON AUX BATTERY PANEL. CLEARED FAULT. REPLACED SPCU AND AUX BATTERY CHARGER. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.