Service difficulty report · Receptacle · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
September 6, 2002
Submitted
September 10, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N815EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
321
Aircraft time
26,894 hours, 29,834 cycles
Part
Receptacle
Condition
Shorted
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
DE
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

ROC-LGA FLIGHT 3905. CREW REPORTED DURING DESCENT NOTICED A SMOKE ODOR IN COCKPIT AND GALLEY AREA. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND NR 2 HOT JUG RECEPTACLE SHORTED OUT. RECEPTACLE AND HOT JUG REPLACED. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.