SDR 9714521227

Service difficulty report · Transformer · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
July 27, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N227NW
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
46969
Part
Transformer
Part number
26447
Condition
Overheated
Location
Door 1l
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
F, H

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE, SMOKE WAS OBSERVED FROM FLIGHT ATTENDANT CALL BOX. FLIGHT CREW DISCHARGED TWO CHEMICAL FIRE EXTINGUISHERS AND PULLED SYSTEM CIRCUIT BREAKERS. AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO LGW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED SIDEWALL TRANSFORMER AND FIRE EXTINGUISHERS. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.

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