Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
January 21, 2009
Submitted
January 26, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N556UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26650
Aircraft time
55,746 hours, 20,485 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Unknown
Condition
Smoke
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
IN
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

POWERED UP A-C AND CABIN AND COCKPIT FILLED WITH ELECTRICAL SMOKE. RESET CIRCUIT BREAKERS, APPLIED POWER TO AIRCRAFT FOUND NO SMOKE. PERFORMED PACK BURNOUT PRECAUTIONARY LEFT AND RIGHT PACKS, RAN PACKS OFF BOTH ENGINES, CHECKED WIRING AND BALLASTS ABOVE AND AROUND CENTER LAV, INSPECTED P31, P32, P34 P37 & P70 FOR ANY DAMAGED WIRING, NO DISCREPANCIES FOUND. RECHECKED WIRING PREVIOUS REPAIRS OK. SUSPECT SMOKE WAS DUE TO RESIDUAL SMOKE BEING RECIRCULATED BY RIGHT RECIRCULATION FAN AFTER REPAIRS WERE ACCOMPLISHED THE DAY BEFORE.