SDR ARWA980611

Service difficulty report · Fuse · Doug DC862

Difficulty date
June 28, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N791AL
Make and model
Doug DC862
Aircraft serial
46150
Part
Fuse
Condition
Blown
Location
Nr 1/2 Bus
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
H
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LIGHTING BOLT STRUCK NEAR AIRCRAFT ON GROUND. GROUND POWER WENT OFF AIRCRAFT. AFTER ONE HOUR (STORM) POWERED AIRCRAFT. SMOKE CAME UP BETWEEN CABIN PRESS CONTROL PANEL. LEFT DC INOPERATIVE. SEVERAL AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS INOPERATIVE. ALL FOUR FIRE DETECTION INOPERATIVE. ACCOMPLISHED LIGHTNING STRIKE INSPECTION IAW MM 5-8-3, NO ABNORMALITIES NOTED. FOUND 100 AMPS FUSE TO NUMBER ONE AND TWO BUS OPEN. REPLACED FUSE IAW M/M 24-2-1, OPERATIONAL NORMAL. ALL SYSTEMS FUNCTIONING PROPERLY.

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