# SDR CA970820009

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 16, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Dhav DHC8311
- System (JASC): [3320 · Passenger Compartment Lighting](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3320)
- Part: Connector
- Part number: 1640513
- Condition: Burnt
- Location: X164.91 Rh
- Stage of operation: TX
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: H
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA970820009

## Discrepancy

(CAN) WITH GPU CONNECTED TO AIRCRAFT ON RAMP AND BATTERY MASTER/AUXILIARY BATTERY/MAIN BATTERY SWITCHES ON. ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL AND SMOKE NOTED COMING FROM BETWEEN TOILET PANEL AND SEAT 1D OVERHEAD STOWAGE. SERVICE BULLETIN A8-33-39, DATED 15 AUGUST 1997 RELEASED TO MPROVE CONNECTOR POWER CAPABILITIES.

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