Service difficulty report · Connector · Emb ERJ170100LR

Difficulty date
January 19, 2024
Submitted
January 21, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N768RD
Make and model
Emb ERJ170100LR
Aircraft serial
17000230
Aircraft time
17,902 hours, 17,480 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Fire
Location
Gpu
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
A, B
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

GPU SPARK CAUSED SMOKE. GPU PLUG CAUGHT FIRE NO INJURIES.-C/A-REMOVED BURNT AC POWER RECEPTACLE IAW AMM 24-42-03 AND PERFORMED CONTINUITY CHECK OF THE THREE CIRCUIT BREAKERS IN AC EXTERNAL POWER RECEPTACLE IAW SWMP 20-64-00. OPC GOOD

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