- Difficulty date
- January 16, 2012
- Submitted
- January 20, 2012
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Robsin R44
- Aircraft serial
- 1107
- Aircraft time
- 1,819 hours
- Engine
- Lyc O540F1B5
- Engine time
- 1,819 hours
- Part
- Radio
- Part number
- 064105360
- Part serial
- 12367
- Condition
- Smoke
- Location
- Cockpit
- Part time
- 1,819 hours
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
SMOKE EMITTED FROM COMMUNICATIONS RADIO IN FLIGHT, RESULTING IN PRECAUTIONARY LANDING.