Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A300F4622R

Difficulty date
February 17, 2008
Submitted
February 18, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N135UP
Make and model
Airbus A300F4622R
Aircraft serial
0818
Part
Unknown
Condition
Smoke
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:N/A SMOKE IN COCKPIT ORIGINATING FROM CENTER CONSOLE APU ELEC & AIR W/PACKS ON IR'S WHEN IN AUGMENT ACCOMPLISHED SHUTDOWN. SECURE CHECK LIST AND EVACUATED AIRCRAFT. INPS LOWER E/E FOR OVERHEATED UNITS AND TRIPPED C/B'S. NOTHING FOUND IN LWR ELEC COMPT. REMOVED ALL CENTER CONSOLE UNITS & EXAMINED WIRING IN AFFECTED AREA. NO DAMAGE OR HEAT EVIDENCE SHOWN. POWERED UP A/C W/ELEC, PNEU & HYD AND OPERATED NORMAL CONFIGURATION.

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