Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
March 31, 2010
Submitted
April 7, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N178UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
24385
Aircraft time
81,979 hours, 9,999 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Unknown
Condition
Sparks
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

E WITH A SINGLE SPARK OCCURRED WHILE LEVELING AT FL330 NO BURN MARKS OR OTHER SAMC TEXT: OR OTHER ANOMALIES NOTED. NO POPPED CB. PER FLT CREW.. NO RECURRANCE OF THE SPARK. MAY HAVE BEEN STATIC OF SOME SORT. ALL IS WELL. OPENED OVHD CIRCUIT BREAKER PANELS TO CHECK FOR EVIDENCE OF SUSPECTED PROBLEM. ALL AREAS SHOWED NO SIGNS OF ARCING OR OTHER ELECTRICAL ANOMALIES. ALL GLARESHIELD AND CKPT PANEL LIGHTING WORKING NORMALLY.