Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
September 4, 2024
Submitted
September 5, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N109UW
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
1065
Aircraft time
70,795 hours, 35,721 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Sparks
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: WHILE SITTING AT THE GATE WITH PASSENGERS ONBOARD THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED A POWER INTERUPTION WITH THE APU RUNNING AND NUMEROUS BREAKERS POPPED. FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REPORTED SPARKS COMING OUT OVER THE OVERHEAD BIN AREA AT SEAT ROW 16D ALONG WITH AN ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL. THE FLIGHT CREW HAD ALL OF THE PASENGERS DEPLANE THROUGH THE L1 DOOR. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED** (OPEN)

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