Service difficulty report · Generator · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date
December 13, 2006
Submitted
December 18, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N904DA
Make and model
Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial
53384
Aircraft time
32,961 hours, 17,401 cycles
Part
Generator
Part number
242010063
Part serial
106C0217
Condition
Odor
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
B, A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ELECTRICAL SMELL/SMOKE IN THE CABIN ON ROTATION FROM SJC. CREW ELECTED TO RETURN TO SJC. INFLIGHT EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. ODOR DISSIPATED PRIOR TO LANDING. NO EMERGENCY DOOR SLIDES WERE BLOWN AND NO INJURIES REPORTED. REPLACED CONVERTER ELECTRONICS UNIT AND INTERCONNECTING HARN ASSY 475757.

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