Service difficulty report · None · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
September 7, 2022
Submitted
September 9, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N982SW
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7956
Aircraft time
44,277 hours, 37,402 cycles
Part
None
Condition
Odor
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

SMELL OF BURNING PLASTIC FROM ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE PANEL AREA. (FLIGHT #5571 FILED CLOSED) UPON ARRIVAL TO AIRCRAFT, OBSERVED NO SMELL OR ODOR OF BURNING PLASTIC OR ELECTRICAL IN COCKPIT (OR ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE PANEL AREA) AS CREW REPORTED. OPERATED AIRCRAFT IN THE FOLLOWING CONFIGURATIONS IN ATTEMPT TO DUPLICATE SMELL\ODOR: / RAN ENGINES AND APU IN MULTIPLE CONFIGURATIONS AND PERFORMED POWER TRANSFERS PER AMM 24-20-00. / CYCLED AIRCONDITIONING PACKS IN VARIOUS BLEED CONFIGURATIONS. / PERFORMED EXTERNAL POWER TO APU POWER TRANSFERS. / REMOVED COVERS AND PERFORMED DETAILED VISUAL INSPECTIONS OF JUNCTION BOX #6 FOR EVIDENCE OF ARCING OR BURNING. INSPECTED JUNCTION BOX #1 EVIDENCE OF ARCING OR BURNING. INSPECTED BEHIND ALL OVERHEAD ELECTRICAL PANELS FOR EVIDENCE OF ARCING OR BURNING, NO EVIDENCE OF ARCING, BURNING OR ODOR FOUND. INSPECTED BEHIND CIRCUIT BREAKER PANELS EVIDENCE OF ARCING OR BURNING. INSPECTED UNDER COCKPIT FLOOR IN AVIONICS COMPARTMENT FOR EVIDENCE OF ARCING OR BURNING. / NO EVIDENCE OF ANY BURNING OR ARCING OF PLASTIC OR ELECTRICAL NOTED. PLEASE REFERENCE AML 988539