B767 crew had smoke and fumes in the cabin.

Attributes
ACN	468975
Time
Date	200004
Day	Sat
Local Time Of Day	0001 To 0600
Place
Locale Reference	airport : einn.airport
State Reference	FO
Altitude	msl single value : 33000
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Night
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	artcc : eisn.artcc
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	B767-300 and 300 ER
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Navigation In Use	other
Flight Phase	cruise : level
Route In Use	enroute : atlantic
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 160 flight time total : 27000 flight time type : 4500
ASRS Report	468975
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : atp
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : critical maintenance problem : improper maintenance other anomaly other anomaly
Independent Detector	other flight crewa other flight crewb
Resolutory Action	flight crew : diverted to another airport flight crew : declared emergency other
Consequence	other
Factors
Maintenance	performance deficiency : inspection performance deficiency : scheduled maintenance
Supplementary
Problem Areas	Company Aircraft
Primary Problem	Company

Narrative:

Smoke was observed coming from entertainment equipment console. First officer donned oxygen mask and goggles. Power switches at console were turned off. Circuit breakers in cockpit were pulled. QRH checklist and pom were consulted for smoke evacuate/evacuation procedures. Smoke abated and clearance was requested and received to proceed to shannon, ireland. Maintenance personnel removed affected equipment, including some items of debris in the console interior. After approximately 2 hours, we were redispatched to bru without further incident. Comment: the debris in the equipment console was thought to have restr normal cooling airflow to the electronic equipment. Suggestion: clean consoles more often.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: B767 CREW HAD SMOKE AND FUMES IN THE CABIN.

Narrative: SMOKE WAS OBSERVED COMING FROM ENTERTAINMENT EQUIP CONSOLE. FO DONNED OXYGEN MASK AND GOGGLES. PWR SWITCHES AT CONSOLE WERE TURNED OFF. CIRCUIT BREAKERS IN COCKPIT WERE PULLED. QRH CHKLIST AND POM WERE CONSULTED FOR SMOKE EVAC PROCS. SMOKE ABATED AND CLRNC WAS REQUESTED AND RECEIVED TO PROCEED TO SHANNON, IRELAND. MAINT PERSONNEL REMOVED AFFECTED EQUIP, INCLUDING SOME ITEMS OF DEBRIS IN THE CONSOLE INTERIOR. AFTER APPROX 2 HRS, WE WERE REDISPATCHED TO BRU WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. COMMENT: THE DEBRIS IN THE EQUIP CONSOLE WAS THOUGHT TO HAVE RESTR NORMAL COOLING AIRFLOW TO THE ELECTRONIC EQUIP. SUGGESTION: CLEAN CONSOLES MORE OFTEN.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.