# SDR 2010FA0000964

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 6, 2010
- Submitted: September 9, 2010
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N601NA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N601NA), registered now
- Make and model: Lkheed S3B
- Aircraft serial: 160607
- System (JASC): [2450 · AC Power Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2450)
- Part: Converter
- Part number: 100201021986
- Part serial: HT001191
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Ac Electical Sys
- Part time: 10 hours
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: A, B
- Precautionary procedure: H
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2010FA0000964

## Discrepancy

AC FREQUENCY CONVERTER, SUSTAINED AN UNCONTAINED FAILURE WITH NO ELECTRICAL LOAD APPLIED. FIRE BREACHED THE ALUMINUM CASE PRIOR TO ACTIVATION OF THE ACFT CIRCUIT PROTECTION.

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