# SDR FDEA201601240287

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 24, 2016
- Submitted: January 25, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N656FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N656FE), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A300 F4-605R
- Registry model: [Airbus A300 F4-605R](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a300-f4-605r) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 745
- Aircraft time: 29,953 hours, 15,853 cycles
- System (JASC): [2497 · Electrical Power System Wiring](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2497)
- Part: Connector
- Condition: Burned
- Location: Main Deck
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B, J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201601240287

## Discrepancy

DURING LOADING, FLIGHT CREW HAD MAIN DECK AFT SMOKE ALERT, BOTH LOOPS.  VISIBLE SMOKE IN AFT AREA OF MAIN DECK WITH BURNING ELEC SMELL.  REMOVED BURNED CONNECTOR, CAPPED & STOWED WIRES IAW EA 6-2450-T0322936.  ACFT IS RELEASED FOR TWO FLIGHT CYCLES.  PART 1 OF EA 6-2450-T0322936 IS COMPLIED WITH.

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