# SDR CA990804010

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 21, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Doug B-26B
- Registry model: [Doug B-26B](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-b-26b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Pwa R280079
- System (JASC): [2497 · Electrical Power System Wiring](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2497)
- Part: Wire
- Condition: Shorted
- Location: Cockpit
- Stage of operation: TO
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: H, C
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA990804010

## Discrepancy

(CAN) ON TAKEOFF, PILOT NOTICED SPARKS COMING FROM LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL.  MASTER SWITCH TURNED OFF, TAKEOFF ABORTED, WIRES REPAIRED.

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