Service difficulty report · Power Supply · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
June 24, 2012
Submitted
June 26, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9624T
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53594
Aircraft time
41,050 hours, 19,260 cycles
Part
Power Supply
Condition
Defective
Location
Cabin
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.

What was found

STL - INFLIGHT ORD-DFW. CREW REPORTED BURNING ODOR ASSOCIATED WITH ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS. FLIGHT ATTENDANTS TURNED OFF POWER TO POWER PORTS AND ODOR DISSIPATED THROUGHOUT CABIN. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT DIVERTED STL LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED BAD POWER PORT POWER SUPPLY AT ROW 8DF. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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