# SDR CALA2014031000312

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 7, 2014
- Submitted: March 11, 2014
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N33292](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N33292), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737824
- Aircraft serial: 33455
- Aircraft time: 31,519 hours, 10,824 cycles
- System (JASC): [2440 · External Power System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2440)
- Part: Receptacle
- Part number: MS903623
- Condition: Faulty
- Location: External Power
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CALA2014031000312

## Discrepancy

ELEC SPARKING IN COCKPIT WHEN WE TRY TO CONNECT GND POWER, ALSO ELEC BURN SMELL.  INSPECTED AIRCRAFT IAW 05-51-26-800-801C1.  FOUND EXTERNAL POWER RECEPTACLE AT FAULT. SEE ATTACHED 44.0008 & NR,S 4618644 THRU 4618659 FOR WORK ACCOMPLISHED TO REPAIR DAMAGE.

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