Service difficulty report · Seat · Boeing 7478F

Difficulty date
July 19, 2025
Submitted
July 22, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N625UP
Make and model
Boeing 7478F
Aircraft serial
65782
Aircraft time
18,337 hours, 2,756 cycles
Part
Seat
Part number
3A2580041012
Part serial
93659
Condition
Sparks
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
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

CAPTAINS ELECTRIC SEAT ADJUST SPARKED AND SMOKED MID FLIGHT. SEAT WAS TURNED OFF AND MANUAL ADJUSTMENT USED REMAINDER OF FLIGHT. REPLACED CAPTAIN SEAT IAW AMM 25-11-01/401 REV. 48 PN OFF: 3A258-0041-01-2 SN OFF: 93659 PN ON: 3A258-0041-01-2 SN ON: 100669

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