# SDR 2000ZZZX398

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 28, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N6290V](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6290V), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 172RG
- Registry model: [Cessna 172RG](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172rg) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 172RG0610
- System (JASC): [3454 · Visual Omnirange (VOR) System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3454)
- Part: Vor
- Part number: IN385AC
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Cockpit
- Part time: 5,237 hours
- Component: Arc
- Stage of operation: NR
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2000ZZZX398

## Discrepancy

PILOT REPORTED SMOKE IN CABIN.  MECHANIC CHECKED ALL SYSTEMS AND COULD NOT DUPLICATE ANY SMOKE.  FOUND NR 2 VOR NAVIGATION HEAD INOPERABLE.  REMOVED.  INSTRUMENT HAS STRONG ELECTRICAL SMELL.  REPLACED UNIT AND OPERATIONAL CHECKED NORMAL.

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