Service difficulty report · Inverter · Dhav DHC8103

Difficulty date
May 31, 2012
Submitted
June 5, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N638AR
Make and model
Dhav DHC8103
Aircraft serial
389
Aircraft time
35,305 hours, 38,653 cycles
System (JASC)
2422 · AC Inverter
Part
Inverter
Part number
DH103024600CSIIB
Part serial
2444S8
Condition
Failed
Location
Electrical Sys
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

TOXIC ODOR COCKPIT FOLLOWED BY PRI INV CAUTION LIGHT WITH ASSOCIATED SEC PWR CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED PRIMARY INVERTER. P/N: ON DH-1030-24-600-CS IIB S/N: ON AB 3115-S8, P/N: OFF DH-1030-24-600-CS IIB S/N: OFF 2444-S8. IAW DHC-8 MM 24-22-00. OPS CHECK GOOD.