# SDR QXEA200800228

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 26, 2008
- Submitted: February 29, 2008
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N430QX](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N430QX), registered now
- Make and model: Bombdr DHC8402
- Aircraft serial: 4163
- Aircraft time: 1,933 hours, 1,849 cycles
- System (JASC): [2497 · Electrical Power System Wiring](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2497)
- Part: Connector
- Condition: Smoke
- Location: Gpu
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/QXEA200800228

## Discrepancy

PDX - FLIGHT 2432, NOTICED GPU CONNECTOR SMOKING.  MAINTENANCE FOUND GPU CONNECTOR FAULTY.  NO AIRCRAFT DAMAGE NOTED.  USED ANOTHER GPU.  AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.  NO PARTS REPLACED.

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