This DC in board is for A1466 Macbook Airs from 2013-2015. The 2015 Macbook Air is still being manufactured into 2018. This part will not fit 2008-2012 models.
A bad DC-In board can
Keep the green/orange light from coming on the charger.
Prevent audio from working.
Keep the left USB port from working.
Disable the backlight by causing SMC_LID to be held low.