Service difficulty report · None · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
February 20, 2022
Submitted
February 24, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N629JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
02580
Aircraft time
60,770 hours, 21,824 cycles
Part
None
Condition
None
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLT # 1058, AUA-JFK. IN CRUISE C FL300 WE PASSED THRU SOME WEATHER WITH MODERATE TURBULENCE AND LIGHT RAIN. SHORTLY AFTER ENTERING THE WX, WE HAD A SMELL OF ELECTRICAL SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT. THE INFLIGHT REPORTED THE SAME SMELL IN THE FWD CABIN-STRONGEST AROUND ROWS 2&3 A/C RIGHT. THE SMELL DISAPPEARED QUICKLY & ALL COCKPIT & CABIN INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL. WE DID FIND A C/B ON THE PANEL OVER THE FWD GALLEY POPPED TH C/B LABELED "LDG AREA LIGHT" ; PERFORMED ELEC BURNING SMELL OR FUMES INSPECTION PER TSM TASK 24-00-00-810-823-A. RESET "LDG AREA LIGHT" CB ON PANEL FWD GALLEY OVERHEAD PER AMM 24-00-00810-803-A. VERIFIED FWD CABIN GALLEY ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS TO BE INTACT. INSPECTED ROWS 1-5 LH & RH A/C LIVE TVS NO DEFECTS FOUND. DURING APU BLEED, THEN ENG 1 & 2 BLEED OPERATIONS. NO FUMES OR BURNING PLASTIC/ELECTRICAL SMELL PRESENT. CB "LDG AREA LIGHT" DIDN'T OPEN. PERFORMED GVI OF FWD, MID & AFT AVIONICS COMPARTMENT O BURN MARKS, CHAFING WIRES, NO ABNORMAL DEFECTS NOTED. A/C OK FOR SVC.PERFORMED GVI &ELECTRICAL ORDER CHECK ON LTV SYSTEM PER AMMS 44-20-00 ALL OPS NML

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