Service difficulty report · Inverter · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
May 5, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N831PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
328
System (JASC)
2422 · AC Inverter
Part
Inverter
Part number
DHC103024600CS2B
Condition
Malfunction
Location
Cockpit
Part time
18,035 hours
Stage of operation
UK
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

SEA - STRANGE ODOR NOTED IN COCKPIT. MAINTENANCE FOUND SMELL TO BE COMING FROM PRIMARY INVERTER. REPLACED INVERTER. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.