# SDR SIMA202401219002

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 19, 2024
- Submitted: January 21, 2024
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N768RD](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N768RD), registered now
- Make and model: Emb ERJ 170-100 LR
- Registry model: [EMB ERJ 170-100 LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-erj-170-100-lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 17000230
- Aircraft time: 17,902 hours, 17,480 cycles
- System (JASC): [2497 · Electrical Power System Wiring](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2497)
- Part: Connector
- Condition: Fire
- Location: Gpu
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: A, B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA202401219002

## Discrepancy

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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