SDR 96ZZZX4098

Service difficulty report · Capacitor · Piper PA32300

Difficulty date
June 26, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N2351M
Make and model
Piper PA32300
Aircraft serial
327840047
Part
Capacitor
Part number
215640026
Condition
Shorted
Location
Audio Panel
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF, PILOT SMELLED SOMETHING ELECTRICAL BURNING AND THEN SMOKE CAME FROM AROUND AUDIO PANEL. NARCO CP 135 TSO. FOUND C9 CAPACITOR COMING OFF OF 9.6 VOLT LINE TO GROUND SHORTED AND SMOKED COCKPIT.

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