What was found
WHILE CLIMBING THROUGH FLIGHT LEVEL 300 WE NOTICED WIRES SPARKING UNDER COM UNIT 1 FOLLOWED BY SMOKE. WE TURNED THE NUMBER ONE UNIT OFF IMMEDIATELY WHICH RESOLVED THE SMOKE AND SPARKS AND RETURNED BACK TO AUS
- Difficulty date
- June 28, 2024
- Submitted
- August 27, 2024
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N878SL
- Make and model
- Amd FALCON900EX
- Aircraft serial
- 083
- Aircraft time
- 9,830 hours, 4,390 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2497 · Electrical Power System Wiring
- Part
- Wire
- Condition
- Sparks
- Location
- Cockpit
- Part time
- 100 hours, 100 cycles
- 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.