Service difficulty report · Transformer · Boeing 737232

Difficulty date
October 14, 2005
Submitted
October 20, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N334DL
Make and model
Boeing 737232
Aircraft serial
23105
Aircraft time
53,075 hours, 41,503 cycles
Part
Transformer
Part number
0802032501
Part serial
4721
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

EN ROUTE TO DFW FROM CVG, FLT ATTENDANTS REPORTED ELECTRICAL SMOKE SMELL IN CABIN. FLT DIVERTED TO LIT WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. NOTED ON POST FLT INSP, NR 1 TRANSFORMER RECTIFIER CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED. FOUND NR 1 TRANSFORMER RECTIFIER AS SOURCE OF ELECTRICAL SMOKE SMELL. REPLACED SAME, OPS CHECKS OK. ELECTRICAL SMELL DISSIPATED.