Service difficulty report · Motor · Boeing 7572B7

Difficulty date
October 24, 2010
Submitted
October 26, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N202UW
Make and model
Boeing 7572B7
Aircraft serial
27811
Part
Motor
Condition
Burned
Location
Seat
Component
Seat
Component part number
099502028
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, A
Precautionary procedure
H, A

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

What was found

FLT 750 WHILE EN-ROUTE, DURING FLIGHT, SEAT 3C MOTOR OVERHEATED. HOT ACRID SMELL FROM UNDER SEAT. SPARKS FROM AREA POWER DISCONNECTED. THE FLIGHT DIVERTED TO YJT WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND VACUUM MOTOR FOR LUMBAR BAGS BURNT. REMOVED AND REPLACED VACUUM MOTOR. ALSO FOUND CHAFED WIRING HARNESS TO RIGHT SEAT. REMOVED AND REPLACED WIRING HARNESS.

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