What was found
RAMP REPORTED SMOKE COMING FROM GROUND POWER CABLE HOOKED TO ACFT. FOUND RECEPTACLE PINS BURNED AND CASE MELTED. REPLACED GROUND POWER CONTROL UNIT ON OV WU N9016Y.
- Difficulty date
- February 7, 2011
- Submitted
- February 7, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N470UA
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 1427
- Aircraft time
- 32,706 hours, 14,183 cycles
- Engine
- Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC)
- 2400 · Electrical Power System
- Part
- Control Unit
- Part number
- 740121B
- Condition
- Burned
- Location
- Ground Power
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.