Service difficulty report · Wire · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
February 14, 2000
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N808EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
299
Part
Wire
Condition
Chafed
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

ON TAXI OUT, FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED SMOKE IN THE CABIN AT FLOOR LEVEL ROW ONE. PAX EVACUATED ON TAXIWAY, NO INJURIES. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED, FOUND BROKEN/CHAFING WIRES UNDER FLOOR. REPAIRED WIRING, OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.