Service difficulty report · Connector · Raythn HAWKER800XP

Difficulty date
February 24, 2004
Submitted
March 11, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N840QS
Make and model
Raythn HAWKER800XP
Aircraft serial
258340
Aircraft time
4,907 hours, 3,636 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Mispinned
Location
Lav Electrical
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

DURING PREFLIGHT INSPECTION, CREW SMELLED SMOKE IN CABIN AND DISCOVERED HAND TOWELS IN LAVATORY ON FIRE AND A SMALL PORTION OF THE SIDEWALL NEAR THE ELECTICAL OUTLET BEGINNING TO MELT. FOUND WIRING CONNECTOR BF MIS-PINNED. RE-PINNED CONNECTOR, BENCH CHECKED INVERTER, OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW HAWKER 800XP MM CHAPTER 25-40-14 REV 19, SEC 103.