Service difficulty report · Fuse · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
August 4, 2003
Submitted
August 13, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N426JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3038
Aircraft time
21,630 hours, 19,221 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Fuse
Condition
Blown
Location
External Power
Stage of operation
TX
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

WITH THE EXTERNAL POWER HOOKED UP, SMOKE ENTERED THE FLIGHT DECK AND THE PASSENGERS WERE DEPLANED. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED BOTH FUSES IN THE GROUND POWER SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANAUL 24-00-00, BUT GROUND POWER WAS STILL INOP. MAINTENANCE THEN DEFERRED THE GROUND POWER SYSTEM , 24-24 CODE C.