SDR JJB2001F00007

Service difficulty report · Panel · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date: December 1, 2001
Submitted: December 14, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N854CA
Make and model: Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial: UE399
Engine: Pwa PT6*
System (JASC): 2450 · AC Power Distribution System
Part: Panel
Part number: 118364021
Condition: Shorted
Location: Cockpit
Part time: 2,333 hours
Stage of operation: CR
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

SMELL OF SMOKE IN COCKPIT DURING FLIGHT, SMOKE COMING FROM LEFT SIDE OF INSTRUMENT PANEL. INSPECTED: FOUND SHORTED EL PANEL WIRE TO BUS BAR TERMINAL BEHIND FUEL QUANTITY INDICATOR PANEL. (WIRE X31F20) ALSO REPLACED WIRES: X30E20, 31E20, 30H20,31G20, 30J20, 31K20, 30K20, 30L20, 31L20, 31M20, 30F20, 31J20, 30A20, 30B20, 31A20, 63A22, 32A20N

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