SDR 2002F00445

Service difficulty report · Display · Boeing 747230B

Difficulty date
April 9, 2002
Submitted
May 1, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N743SA
Make and model
Boeing 747230B
Aircraft serial
22671
Part
Display
Part number
20709430104
Condition
Smoke
Location
Radar System
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
G

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT, SMOKE STARTED TO COME OUT OF THE FIRST OFFICERS RADAR DISPLAYED. THE RADAR DISPLAY WAS TURNED OFF AND THE SMOKE STOPPED. REMOVED AND REPLACED FIRST OFFICERS RADAR INDICATOR AND INSPECTED THE SURROUNDING RACK AND CONNECTORS FOR DAMAGE. NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED IAW AMM 34-43-00. (M)