Service difficulty report · Inverter · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
September 22, 2004
Submitted
September 23, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N846EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
326
Aircraft time
28,654 hours, 31,261 cycles
System (JASC)
2422 · AC Inverter
Part
Inverter
Part number
DH103024600C2B
Part serial
1634S8
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cabin
Part time
13,164 hours, 14,377 cycles
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

FLIGHT 3893 REPORTED AUXILLARY INVERTER CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED ALONG WITH A STRONG FISH ODOR AND CIRCUIT BREAKER D-8 POPPING. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE AUXILLARY INVERTER AND ALL OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.