What was found
AIRCRAFT SHORE POWER 115VOLT OUTLET WIRING MOLEX CONNECTOR IN OVERHEAD MELTED DUE TO AMPERAGE DRAW FROM 1500WATT PORTABLE HEATER, PRIOR TO CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPING.
- Difficulty date
- February 5, 2022
- Submitted
- February 11, 2022
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N905FT
- Make and model
- Bell 407
- Aircraft serial
- 54938
- Aircraft time
- 40 hours, 139 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5100 · Standard Practices/Structures
- Part
- None
- Condition
- None
- Stage of operation
- UK
- 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.