Service difficulty report · Relay · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
June 10, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N417DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21259
Part
Relay
Part number
95246508
Condition
Overheated
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

JUST PRIOR TO PUSHBACK DETECTED SLIGHT ODOR AFTER ENGINE START. CYCLED PACKS AND GASPER FAN ODOR GOT PROGRESSIVELY WORSE, SEEMED CONFINED TO THE COCKPIT. ISOLATED SMELL TO COCKPIT CEILING. FOUND EMERGENCY EXIT SIGN RELAY BAD. REPLACED SAME, NO OTHER FAULTS FOUND. EMERGENCY EXIT SIGNS CHECK NORMAL.