What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GNDED. RAMP REPORTS EXTERNAL POWER RECEPTACLE DAMAGED WITH SIGNS OF ARCING. REPLACED EXTERNAL POWER RECEPTACLE IAW AMM 24-41-51-000-001-A & 24-41-51-400-001-A. A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED.
- Difficulty date
- February 14, 2016
- Submitted
- February 16, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N657AW
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 1083
- Aircraft time
- 59,564 hours, 21,861 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2440 · External Power System
- Part
- Receptacle
- Part number
- E023201
- Condition
- Arced
- Location
- External Power
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.