Service difficulty report · Receptacle · Airbus A319115

Difficulty date
May 18, 2020
Submitted
May 20, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N3014R
Make and model
Airbus A319115
Aircraft serial
5842
Aircraft time
18,146 hours, 8,652 cycles
Part
Receptacle
Part number
E023201
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
External Power
Stage of operation
TX
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 GROUNDED. RAMP EMPLOYEE NOTIFIED PILOTS THAT EXTERNAL POWER CORD WAS HOT TO THE TOUCH AND SMOKING. BURN INDICATIONS ON CORD AND AIRCRAFT. REMOVED AND REPLACED EXTERNAL POWER RECEPTACLE PER AMM 24-41-51.**SUPPLEMENTAL CLOSED**.

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