Service difficulty report · Usb Port · Emb EMB545

Difficulty date
September 25, 2026
Submitted
September 29, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N284QS
Make and model
Emb EMB545
Aircraft serial
55010190
Aircraft time
755 hours, 490 cycles
Part
Usb Port
Part number
132721105
Part serial
243816581
Condition
Defective
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
DE
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

DURING DESCENT, THE LEFT-SEAT PILOT DETECTED AN ELECTRICAL BURNING ODOR ORIGINATING NEAR THE LEFT-SIDE USB CHARGING PORT. SHORTLY AFTERWARD, THE USB CHARGING PORT STOPPED FUNCTIONING. THE PORT HAS ALSO PREVIOUSLY EXHIBITED INTERMITTENT OPERATION, PERIODICALLY LOSING POWER WHILE IN USE. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REMOVED AND REPLACED LH COCKPIT USB CHARGING PORT. OPS CHECK GOOD. ALL WORK COMPLETED IAW AMM 24-66-01-000-801.

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