# SDR VNAA9910007

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 13, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N460PS
- Make and model: Dorner DO328100
- Aircraft serial: 3061
- Engine: Pwa PW119B
- Propeller: Hartzl HDE6C3B
- System (JASC): [2120 · Air Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2120)
- Part: Air Dist
- Condition: Odor
- Location: Cockpit
- Stage of operation: NR
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/VNAA9910007

## Discrepancy

WHILE AT THE GATE AND AFTER STARTING BOTH ENGINES AND REMOVING GROUND POWER, THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED A STRONG ELECTRICAL / FIRE SMELL.  MAINTENANCE INSPECTED ALL ELECTRICAL COMPONETS OF THE AFFECTED SYSTEMS AND PERFORMED GROUND OPERATIONAL CHECKS WITH NO DISCREPANCIES DETECTED.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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