SDR 2002F00148

Service difficulty report · Printed Ckt Board

Difficulty date
March 6, 2002
Submitted
March 6, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N832
Part
Printed Ckt Board
Part number
535438202
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cockpit
Part time
396 hours, 169 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

REMOVED FROM A/C AS THE CB POPPED. UPON TEAR DOWN DISCOVERED THE DME PCB (P/N 53543-820-2) HAD OBVIOUS INTERNAL PROBLEMS. RESISTOR AT LOCATOR R915 SHOWS OVERHEATING AND RESISTOR AT LOCATOR R907 WAS COMPLETELY BURNT WITH BOARD MATERIAL (SEVERAL LAYERS) IMMEDIATELY UNDER RESISTOR LOCATION BURNT.