Service difficulty report · Control Panel · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
October 15, 2002
Submitted
October 21, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N470PS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3006
Aircraft time
17,785 hours, 20,938 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Control Panel
Part number
230GC02Y02
Part serial
123
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cockpit
Part time
9,111 hours, 8,238 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
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

THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED A BURNING SMELL IN THE CABIN WHILE INBOUND TO PIT. THE CAPTAIN THEN REPORTED THE BURNING SMELL WAS INTO THE COCKPIT BY THE TIME FLIGHT 4014 REACHED THE GATE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND THE EXTERNAL POWER CABLE LEADING TO THE 1VE PANEL VERY HOT AND CREATING THE BURNING SMELL. MAINTENANCE THEN REPLACED THE 1VE PANEL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 24-00-00. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE PERFORMED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.