Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
October 13, 2024
Submitted
October 17, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N571AZ
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
30388
Aircraft time
90,636 hours, 12,463 cycles
Part
Switch
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit Seat
Component
Seat
Component part number
3A2580007011Z
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

POST FLIGHT CREW REPORTED, WHEN ENGAGING CAPTAIN SEAT AFT USING ELECTRIC SWITCH, SPARKS AND SMOKE CAME FROM UNDER SEAT. FAULT TRANSFERRED TO DEFERRAL MAINTENANCE ITEM 55975 PER ATI BOEING 767 MINIMUM EQUIPMENT LIST 25-11-01-01. CORRECTIVE ACTION DUE 10 FEBRUARY 2025. CAPTAIN'S SEAT REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW BOEING 767 AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE MANUAL 25-11-01. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. DEFERRAL MAINTENANCE ITEM 55975 CLEARED.