Service difficulty report · Generator · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
February 23, 2012
Submitted
February 28, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N833HK
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145240
Aircraft time
28,636 hours, 25,387 cycles
Part
Generator
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
IN
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

DURING PREFLIGHT INSPECTION THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THE APU GENERATOR WENT OFF LINE AND THEN THEY SMELLED SMOKE AND BURNT WIRES. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE APU AND FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF BURNT WIRING OR SMOKE. DEFERRED APU GENERATOR PER MEL 24-34-01-2.

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