Service difficulty report · Display · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
February 14, 2013
Submitted
February 19, 2013
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N942QB
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
0024
Aircraft time
10,505 hours, 6,433 cycles
Part
Display
Part number
7014300901
Part serial
99115765
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

THREE MINUTES INTO FLIGHT DU5 (PFD2) WENT BLANK FOR 1 SECOND. 5 SECONDS LATER TUBE WENT BLACK. A FEW SECONDS LATER BURNING INSULATION WAS SMELLED AND SAW SMOKE FROM PFD OR RT SIDE. DECLARED EMERGENCY LANDING. SMOKE CLEARED WITHIN SECONDS AND LANDED IN 10 MINUTES WITH NO FURTHER PROBLEMS.

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