Service difficulty report · Control Head · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
April 11, 2015
Submitted
April 14, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N442XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B442
Aircraft time
32,138 hours, 35,969 cycles
Part
Control Head
Part number
D0039024501
Part serial
40770
Condition
Smoke
Location
Cabin
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.

What was found

DURING CLIMBOUT AT 6,000 FT THE CREW SMELLED AND WITNESSED SMOKE COMING FROM THE F/O TCAS, EMERGENCY DECLARED, RETURNED. REPLACED CONTROL HEAD, OPS CHECKED GOOD. FUNCTIONAL CHECK FLIGHT NORMAL.

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