Service difficulty report · Video Monitor · Boeing 7373B7

Difficulty date
July 20, 2003
Submitted
August 29, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N522AU
Make and model
Boeing 7373B7
Aircraft serial
23857
Part
Video Monitor
Part number
4976500001
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CLT - FLT 1009 - AFTER TAKEOFF FROM CLT, AT APPROXIMATELY 7,000 FEET, THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED TO THE FLIGHT CREW A STRONG ELECTRICAL ODOR IN THE MID AND AFT CABIN. NO SMOKE WAS NOTED. CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO THE FIEDL AT CLT. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. ODOR WAS GONE BY THE TIME AIRCRAFT REACHED THE GATE. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 3 VIDEO MONITOR. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. REMOVED MONITOR WAS REPORTED TO SMELL OF HOT CIRCUITRY. (M)

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