Service difficulty report · Seat · Boeing 7673S2F

Difficulty date
July 2, 2020
Submitted
July 3, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N146FE
Make and model
Boeing 7673S2F
Aircraft serial
43551
Aircraft time
5,716 hours, 2,496 cycles
Part
Seat
Part number
3A2580008012
Part serial
82260
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit
Part time
5,676 hours, 2,478 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CREW NOTICED SPARKS AND ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL COMING FROM UNDER THE FO SEAT. POWER ADJUSTMENT SYSTEMS - INOP." FOUND ELETCRIC FUNCTION OF THE FO SEAT TO BE VERY SLOW AND ALSO OPERATES IN REVERSE, WHEN SWITCH IS ACTIVATED AFT THE SEAT SLIGHTLY MOVES FWD AND THE SAME IS FOR FWD ACTIVATION, SEAT MOVES AFT. THE MOTOR IS VERY WEAK. INSPECTED ALL WIRES AND DID NOT NOTICE ANY PINCHED, CUT OR CHAFED WIRES AMM25-11-01-2-1 AMM 25-11-01-6 AMM 25-11-00-6 AND WSSM 25-11-02. REMOVED AND INSTALLED FIRST OFFICERS SEAT PER AMM 25-11-01-2-1, CHECKS OK. NO DAMAGE NOTED TO THE EITHER THE EFB POWER CORD OR THE HANDMIC CORD. A/C OK FOR SERVICE.

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