SDR KPVA200711

Service difficulty report · Relay · Dhav DHC8103

Difficulty date
August 24, 2007
Submitted
August 28, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N979HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8103
Aircraft serial
373
Aircraft time
27,088 hours, 53,790 cycles
Part
Relay
Part number
AJA4N176
Condition
Burned
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(PIREP) SMOKE IN COCKPIT AND IN CABIN WHILE BOARDING DOOR OPEN ON GROUND IN JHM. (MX) DETERMINED APU CONTROL RELAY LEFT SIDE NOSE COMPARTMENT MALFUNCTIONED. MEL 49-1 CAT D. (MX) REMOVED & REPLACED RELAY 2449-K62 IAW DHC WD 24-33-03 SHEET 2 PG 1. REMOVED AND REPLACED APU DC STARTER/GENERATOR IAW DHC-8 MM 49-10-01 PG 204-205. CLEARED MEL 49-1.