# SDR HNAA2025021700085

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 16, 2025
- Submitted: February 17, 2025
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N696AE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N696AE), registered now
- System (JASC): [5100 · Standard Practices/Structures](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5100)
- Part: Gpu
- Condition: Smoke
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HNAA2025021700085

## Discrepancy

WHILE AT GATE GPU CONNECTED SAW GPU SMOKING. DESELECTED GPU AND AFTER A/C SHUT DOWN AND POWERED UP. FOUND SOMEBODY TO DISCONNECT GPU AND NOTICED STRONG SMOKE SMELL IN A/C.  PERFORMED EXTERNAL POWER TEST IAW 24-40-00-700-801-A OPS CHECK'D OK. VISUALLY INSP GROUND POWER AREA, NO DAMAGE NOTED. OK FOR SERVICE

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