What was found
AIRCRAFT DEPARTED . DUE TO AN ODOR OF SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DEPARTURE. LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT AND WAS TOWED TO THE RAMP. TROUBLESHOOTING REVEALED, SIC MULTI-FUNCTION DISPLAY FAILED.
- Difficulty date
- June 22, 2015
- Submitted
- July 10, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N401PS
- Make and model
- Mooney M20R
- Aircraft serial
- 290401
- Aircraft time
- 754 hours
- Engine
- Cont IO550G
- Engine time
- 754 hours
- Propeller
- Hartzl PHCJ3YF1
- System (JASC)
- 3160 · Central Display
- Part
- Display
- Part number
- 0110108000
- Part serial
- 86850828
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- CL
- 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.