SDR AALA991769

Service difficulty report · Rectifier · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
November 23, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N285AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49297
Part
Rectifier
Part number
6RW176YN3
Condition
Failed
Location
E/E Bay
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ORD - FLT 2378 - EN ROUTE DFW-ORD, NUMBER ONE LOAD INDICATOR READ ZERO LOAD AND NUMBER TWO LOAD INDICATOR READ .8 LOAD. BURNING SMELL NOTED AND DC BUS TIE WAS CLOSED. SMELL DISSIPATED AND K1 CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS POPPED. REPLACED NUMBER 1 TRANSFORMER RECTIFIER. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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