Service difficulty report · Transformer · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
March 27, 2016
Submitted
April 7, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N564AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49346
Aircraft time
89,700 hours, 40,915 cycles
Part
Transformer
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GNDED. DURING FLIGHT AN ACRID & ELEC ODOR WAS REPORTED IN THE MID CABIN AREA. FOUND READING LIGHT TRANSFORMER T1-90 HOT & EMITTING ODOR. R & R TRANSFORMER & ACCOMPLISHED OPERATIONAL CHECK IAW AMM 20-50-06. SYS CHECKED NORMAL.

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