Service difficulty report · Converter · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
July 26, 2001
Submitted
January 29, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N400KP
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK308
Engine
Pwa JT15D5
Part
Converter
Part number
UC2814
Part serial
334
Condition
Failed
Location
Dc System
Part time
120 hours
Stage of operation
NR
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

CONVERTER FAILED AND BEGAN TO MELT THE SIDEPANEL CARPET (WHICH WAS LYING ON TOP OF IT). AT THIS TIME THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE IS UNCERTAIN.

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