Service difficulty report · Amplifier · Lear 45LEAR

Difficulty date
June 17, 2009
Submitted
June 24, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N444FX
Make and model
Lear 45LEAR
Aircraft serial
45378
Aircraft time
375 hours, 288 cycles
Part
Amplifier
Part number
PA7601011
Part serial
030800913
Condition
Burned Out
Location
Cabin Audio
Part time
375 hours, 288 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

CREW REPORTED ELECTRICAL SMOKE IN CABIN WITH THE SOURCE NEAR THE EMERGENCY EXIT. EMERGENCY DECLARED AND AN UNSCHEDULED LANDING PERFORMED. MX CREW REPORTED FINDING THE CABIN AUDIO CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED. SUBSEQUENTLY FOUND THE CABIN AUDIO AMPLIFIER SMOKING. AMPLIFIER REPLACED AND ALL OPS CHECKS NORMAL.