Service difficulty report · Entertain Sys · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
June 4, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N184DN
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
27111
Part
Entertain Sys
Part number
1301281012
Condition
Failed
Location
Row 2ce
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

IN FLIGHT, STRONG ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL AND SLIGHT HAZE IN BUSINESS ELITE AREA HAD STRONG SMELL, DEPOWERED ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM, SMELL WENT AWAY SLIGHTLY. REPOWERED SYSTEM AND SMELL RETURNED STRONG. SHUT SYSTEM DOWN WITH VCC/ADB SWITCHES, NO EFFECT. MAINTENANCE GAVE C/B'S TO PULL IN E AND E COMPT, SMELL AND HAZE DISSIPATED SLOWLY WITH SLIGHT SMELL LINGERING OVER 1C AND 2C. SUSPECT COMING OUT OF CENTER CEILING, FWD OF PROJECTOR. E AND E COMPARTMENT HAD NO SMELL OR HAZE WHEN OPENED. TWO HOURS AFTER C/B'S SHUTDOWN, SMELL COMPLETELY GONE. REPLACED AVU AND CABLES AT SEAT 2CE.