Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Fokker F28MK1000

Difficulty date
March 27, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Fokker F28MK1000
Part
Control Unit
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Copilot Panel
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) FLIGHT CREW REPORTED SMOKE COMING FROM BEHIND THE FIRST OFFICER'S CIRCUIT BREAKER PANEL WHILE THE AIRCRAFT WAS ON THE GROUND. INSPECTED ALL ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS AFT OF F/O, ALL CIRCUIT BREAKERS CHECKED OK, GROUND RUN OK. FERRY FLIGHT CARRIED OUT OK. MAINTENANCE REPLACED #3 GENERATOR CONTROL UNIT.

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