Service difficulty report · Control Panel · Boeing 74747UF

Difficulty date
January 8, 2026
Submitted
January 9, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N496MC
Make and model
Boeing 74747UF
Aircraft serial
29257
Aircraft time
104,247 hours, 17,514 cycles
Part
Control Panel
Part number
6225130114
Part serial
2937
Condition
Smoke
Location
Wx Radar
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

SMOKE (ELECTRICAL SMELL) POURED OUT OF CTR PEDESTAL JUST BETWEEN WXR PANEL AND FUEL CONTROL SWS. FOUND WXR PANEL TO BE EMITTING SMOKE. R & R WXR PANEL AS PER AMM 34-43-02 & AIPC 34-43-01. OPS CHK GOOD. NO SMOKE EMITTING FROM PANEL IN COCKPIT.

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