# SDR TWAA0008703

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 3, 2000
- Submitted: June 5, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N956U
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-82
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-82](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-82) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49701
- Aircraft time: 37,741 hours, 18,952 cycles
- System (JASC): [2140 · Heating System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2140)
- Part: Heater
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Cargo Bay
- Stage of operation: DE
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/TWAA0008703

## Discrepancy

THE CARGO COMPARTMENT HEATER CIRCUIT BREAKERS ALL POPPED AND CREW MEMBERS THEN SMELLED SMOKE.  FLIGHT DIVERTED TO MCI.  PLACARD THE FWD CARGO HEATER PER MEL.  CHECK-C 9-26-99 JFK.

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