Service difficulty report · Inverter · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
August 18, 2000
Submitted
August 22, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N816PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
54
Aircraft time
34,949 hours, 48,294 cycles
System (JASC)
2422 · AC Inverter
Part
Inverter
Part number
DH103024600CS
Part serial
1834S8
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit
Part time
28,858 hours, 40,099 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
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

ALW- DETECTED ELECTRICAL SCENT IN COCKPIT. DETERMINED TO BE BAD SECONDARY INVERTER. REPLACED INVERTER. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.