Service difficulty report · Connector · Bombdr BD7001A10

Difficulty date
September 8, 2004
Submitted
March 3, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr BD7001A10
Engine
Rroyce BR700710A220
Part
Connector
Part number
770699A
Condition
Burned
Location
P1
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, H
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) THE CREW SMELLED SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT AND RETURNED TO THE AIRPORT JUST AFTER TAKEOFF. THEY HAD SEVERAL CIRCUIT BREAKER TRIPPED FOR THE DC BUS 1 ON THE EMSCDU AND EVENTUALLY THE DC BUSS 1 FEED 4, WHICH FEED SPDA 4 TRIPPED AS WELL. SEVERAL ANOMALIES WERE NOTED IN THE COCKPIT, SUCH AS LIGHTS AND SOME AVS EQUIPMENT GOING OFF. UPON INSPECTION, THE P1 CONNECTOR WAS FOUND BURNED ON SPDA 4. THE CONNECTOR SEEMED TO BE WELDED TO THE SPDA. THE SPDA WAS REMOVED WITH THE CONNECTOR STILL ATTACHED. A NEW SPDA AND P1 WERE INSTALLED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.