Service difficulty report · Switch · Bag BAE146200A

Difficulty date
March 19, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Bag BAE146200A
Part
Switch
Part number
9001EN6
Condition
Shorted
Location
Refuel Panel
Stage of operation
IN
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) DURING REFUELING OPERATION, REFUELER COULD NOT PRESSURE REFUEL. CIRCUIT BREAKER E1 'QUANTITY AUX POWER WAS TRIPPED. BREAKER RESET AND WHEN REFUEL DOOR PANEL SWITCH WAS ACTIVIATED SPARKS AND SMOKE CAME FROM WIRING AT POINT IT ENTERED SWITCH.