Service difficulty report · Speaker · Boeing 7672B7ER

Difficulty date
April 30, 2012
Submitted
May 2, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N252AU
Make and model
Boeing 7672B7ER
Aircraft serial
24765
Aircraft time
90,770 hours, 16,637 cycles
Part
Speaker
Condition
Overheated
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

MCN FLT 9465 MCN TO MCN TEST FLIGHT. STRONG FIBERGLASS LIKE SMELL NOTICED JUST AFTER T/O AND DESCENT ON TEST FLIGHT. NOTICED THROUGHOUT FLIGHT, BUT INCREASED DURING DESCENT. TROUBLESHOT, VERIFIED F/O'S SPEAKER TRANSFORMER OVERHEATED. F/O'S SPEAKER REMOVED AND REPLACED. OPS CHECK GOOD. NO SMELL NOTED.