SDR DXTA2023010677960

Service difficulty report · Outlet · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date: January 5, 2023
Submitted: January 6, 2023
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N690QS
Make and model: Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial: 680A0223
Aircraft time: 3,600 hours, 2,356 cycles
System (JASC): 2400 · Electrical Power System
Part: Outlet
Condition: Sparks
Location: Seat 6
Stage of operation: CR
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: B
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

5 VDC 3 AMP USB OUTLET ADJACENT TO SEAT 6 SPARKED AND EMITTED ELECTRICAL BURNING ODOR WHEN USB CORD WAS PLUGGED IN. REINSTALLED PASSENGER SEAT #6 OUTLET ASSY PANEL AS REQUIRED, POWERED UP AIRCRAFT WLTH APU AND WAITED FOR SYSTEM TO BOOT, ACCOMPLISHED OPS CHECKS OF PASSENGER SEAT #6 CHARGLNG PORTS, BLUETOOTH AND USB LOADER, ALL CHECKED GOOD WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED,

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