What was found
MWH - GPU PLUG-IN BEGAN SMOKING WHILE AIRCRAFT WAS PARKED AT THE GATE WITH GROUND POWER PLUGGED IN. GPU RECEPTACLE REPLACED AND SYSTEM OPS CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- June 28, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N26959
- Make and model
- Swrngn SA227AC
- Aircraft serial
- AC662
- System (JASC)
- 2440 · External Power System
- Part
- Receptacle
- Part number
- 2682241019
- Condition
- Smoking
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- TX
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.