Service difficulty report · Module · Boeing 757351

Difficulty date
March 7, 2024
Submitted
March 8, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N587NW
Make and model
Boeing 757351
Aircraft serial
32986
Aircraft time
71,067 hours, 23,009 cycles
Part
Module
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Seat 17b
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

SHIP 5807 DURING CRUISE AT FL 380, FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REPORTED ELECTRICAL ODOR IN AFT HALF OF CABIN. ALSO REPORTED IFE CONTROL BOX HOT TO TOUCH. AFTER SHUTTING DOWN IFE, ODOR DISSIPATED. PERFORMED SYSTEM QUICK TEST AND ALL TEST, NO PROBLEMS NOTED. FOUND SPM AT 17B ENCASED IN SHREDDED AND MELTED PLASTIC BAG. VACUUMED OUT CAVITY AND R&R SPM. SYSTEM OPS CHECK NORMAL. REPLACED SPM IAW B757 AMM 23-32. COMPLIED WITH B757 NO GO ODI PREVENTION 2172 SMOKE IN CABIN.