Service difficulty report · Receptical · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
March 15, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N328LS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3025
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Receptical
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fwd Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AFTER COMPLETION OF FLIGHT 4040 IAD-PIT, DAMAGE TO THE GROUND POWER RECEPTICAL WAS NOTED ON THE POST FLIGHT INSPECTION. PIT MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND APPROVED THE AIRCRAFT FOR A FERRY FLIGHT TO CAK FOR REPAIR. THE FERRY FLIGHT TOOK PLACE WITHOUT INCIDENT. CAK MAINTENANCE REPAIRED THE DAMAGED GROUND POWER RECEPTICAL, IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER RAS 328-24-678, AND RETURNED THE AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE.