What was found
(CAN)ON APPROACH, ELECTRICAL SMELL NOTED IN COCKPIT. RIGHT 26VAC CAUTION LIGHT ON. CB G10 BEHIND CAPTAIN POPPED. FIRST OFFICER LOST AC FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS. IN-LINE CAPACITOR FOR STEP DOWN TRANSFORMER 115/26VAC RIGHT HAND, FOUND BURNT.
- Difficulty date
- February 27, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8102
- Engine
- Pwa PW120A
- System (JASC)
- 2450 · AC Power Distribution System
- Part
- Capacitor
- Part number
- MCR6WIK
- Condition
- Burnt
- Location
- Rh Tx 26vac
- Part time
- 18,719 hours
- Stage of operation
- AP
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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