Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date
March 30, 2010
Submitted
May 10, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N702TW
Make and model
Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial
28162
Aircraft time
43,877 hours, 14,688 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
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

SMOKE IN CABIN AND LOSS OF LEFT AC BUSS WITH IDG RISE FAULTED ON THE BPCU. CREW DECLARED A MECHANICAL EMERGENCY AND DIVERTED. OPENED OVERHEAD CEILING PANELS AT ROWS 34-39. NO OBVIOUS ELECTICAL SHORTS. CHECKED LAVATORY HEATERS NTF. STARTED ALL OVENS AND COFFEEMAKERS IN AFT GALLEY. ALL OPS NORMAL. OPENED FWD BULKHEAD PANEL IN AFT CARGO COMPT. VISUALLY INSP AREA FOR SIGNS OF SMOKE OR ELECTICAL FUMES. CHECKS GOOD CLOSED FWD BULKHEAD PANEL. UNABLE TO DUPLICATE.

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