What was found
VISIBLE SMOKE IN CABIN DURING CRUISE. CARGO COMPARTMENT HEATER PHASE B ELEMENT BURNED UP.
- Difficulty date
- January 18, 2018
- Submitted
- January 19, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N861GA
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 49557
- Aircraft time
- 64,377 hours, 32,148 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2140 · Heating System
- Part
- Heater
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Cargo Bay
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.