# SDR CA110104005

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 30, 2010
- Submitted: March 15, 2011
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Cndair CL6002B19
- Aircraft time: 33,922 hours
- Engine: Ge CF343A1
- System (JASC): [2597 · Equipment/Furnishings Wiring](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2597)
- Part: Connector
- Part number: 16405110
- Condition: Burned
- Location: Cabin
- Part time: 36,175 hours
- Stage of operation: DE
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA110104005

## Discrepancy

ON A FLIGHT INBOUND THE CREW REPORTED AN ELECTRICAL BURNING ODOR AND ARCING NOISE COMING FROM THE OVERHEAD BIN AREA AT ROW 1 ON THE LT SIDE. MAINTENANCE INVESTIGATION FOUND AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR SHORTED, BURNED AND MELTED ABOVE THE LT ROW 1 OVERHEAD BIN.  THIS WIRING HARNESS IS FOR THE CABIN OVERHEAD LIGHTS. THE FAILED CONNECTOR IS PART OF HARNESS BC5-0530-901.  THE CONNECTOR HOUSING P/N IS 1-640511-0 AND THE CONNECTOR SOCKET P/N IS 1-640521-0.  THE CONNECTOR WAS REPLACED AND WIRING REPAIRED.

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