Service difficulty report · Inverter · Boeing 767232

Difficulty date
August 20, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N106DA
Make and model
Boeing 767232
Aircraft serial
22218
System (JASC)
2422 · AC Inverter
Part
Inverter
Condition
Failed
Location
E/E Compt
Component
S282T0043
Stage of operation
CR
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

FL 390 EN ROUTE TO KSFO, FIRST HAD A STATUS MESSAGE STANDBY INVERTER, FOLLOWED BY A BURNING SMELL AND THEN HEAVY SMOKE, FOLLOWED SMOKE REMOVAL CHECKLIST AND DIVERTED INTO KLAS. FOUND STATIC INVERTER FAILED, REPLACED SAME. PERFORMED TEST PER MM. ALL OPS NORMAL EICAS MSGS CLEARED.