Service difficulty report · Seat · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
October 11, 2011
Submitted
October 12, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N536UW
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
4025
Aircraft time
6,881 hours, 2,596 cycles
Part
Seat
Part number
TAAI303PE2001
Part serial
2895
Condition
Defective
Location
Cockpit
Part time
5,009 hours, 953 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
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

CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY ON APPROACH INTO DEN DUE TO SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT. CAPTAIN'S CONSOLE FLOOR LIGHTING AND MAP LIGHTS WENT OUT AND Z-5 CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED. CREW DONNED EMERGENCY BREATHING APPARATUS AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED CAPTAIN'S SEAT PER AIRBUS MAINTENANCE MANUAL 25-11-51-000-001 / 25-11-51-400-001.

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