Investigation number
199300524
Occurrence date
State
Victoria
Report release date
Report status
Final
Investigation type
Occurrence Investigation
Investigation status
Completed
Occurrence class
Incident

Shortly after take off the warning annunciator for the 26V AC bus supply illuminated followed by a strong electrical burning smell. Power was removed from the bus and the smell diminished. After a successful landing the investigation disclosed that a power supply diode had overheated and failed.

Aircraft Details
Manufacturer
Fokker B.V.
Model
F28 MK 4000
Registration
VH-EWD
Sector
Jet
Departure point
Melbourne VIC
Destination
Launceston TAS
Damage
Nil