# Incident 20000804035859I: Cessna P337H, Northway, AK, August 4, 2000

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 4, 2000, 13:30 local time
- Place: Northway, AK
- Airport: Northway Airport
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 62.9612° N, 141.9281° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at NORTHWAY (ORT), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=62.9612&lon=-141.9281&mi=10
- Aircraft: N337TW, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N337TW) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna P337H (registry code 2075731, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-p337h) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental TSIO-360 series (registry code 17019, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-tsio-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA P337H
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 5,500 total, 1,000 in this make and model, 50 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000804035859I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

(-23) IN CRUISE WHILE ON A IFR FLT PLAN IN IMC CONDITIONS, SMOKE OCCURED IN COCKPIT. PIC TOOK EMERGENCY ACTIONS NOTIFIED ATC AND SHUTDOWN A/C ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. OPENED STROBE, ROTATING, BEACON AND LANDING LIGHT C/B'S. SMOKE CLEARED, REINSTATED ELECTRICAL POWER AND CONTINUED 15 MINS TO PLANNED LANDING AT ORT. AL012000020.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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