# SDR CA970421023

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 27, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Fokker F.28 MK 1000
- Registry model: [Fokker F.28 MK 1000](https://openairdocs.org/model/fokker-f-28-mk-1000) (OpenAirDocs)
- System (JASC): [2420 · AC Generation System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2420)
- Part: Control Unit
- Condition: Intermittent
- Location: Copilot Panel
- Stage of operation: TX
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA970421023

## Discrepancy

(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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