Service difficulty report · Inverter · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
May 25, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Doug DC932
Engine
Pwa JT8D7A
System (JASC)
2422 · AC Inverter
Part
Inverter
Part number
26440005
Condition
Burnt
Location
Emerg Elect
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) PRIOR TO DEPARTURE, A BURNING SMELL WAS DETECTED IN THE CABIN AND AT THE SAME TIME THE RAMP PERSONNEL REPORTED A ELECT BURNING SMELL IN THE FORWARD CARGO AREA. MAINTENANCE INVESTIGATION FOUND THE EMERGENCY INVERTER BURNT. SERVICEABLE INVERTER INSTALLED.

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