Service difficulty report · Socket · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
March 23, 2013
Submitted
April 25, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N127UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
28813
Aircraft time
54,566 hours, 6,374 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Socket
Condition
Burned
Location
Galley Light
Stage of operation
NR
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

ELECT BURNING ODOR FROM DR 4 AFT GALLEY AREA. FLIGHT ATTENDANT DESELECTED MASTER POWER SWITCH AND ODOR CLEARED. FOUND ECLASS GALLEY POSITION 6, GALLEY LIGHT FLUORESCENT LIGHT SOCKET MELT. NEED TO REPLACE LIGHT GALLEY CEILING ASSY. PULL CB AND SECURE FOR GALLEY LIGHT. RESIDUAL ODOR IS IN PERMISSIBLE RANGE. GALLEY LIGHT CB C013 IS OPEN ON THE GALLEY ELECTRICAL CONTROL PANEL.