SDR 96ZZZX1442

Service difficulty report · Wire · Aerosp ATR42300

Difficulty date
January 24, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N142DD
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42300
Aircraft serial
040
Part
Wire
Condition
Chafed
Location
Rt Engine
Part time
17,418 hours
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

BWI - FLT 4941 - CREW REPORTS: SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF, FROM DCA TO JFK, THE FIRST OFFICER'S WINDSHIELD HEAT FAILED AND AN ELECTRICAL ODOR WAS SMELLED THROUGHOUT THE AIRCRAFT. ACFT DIVERTED TO BWI, DECLARED EMERGENCY, LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPAIRED CHAFED WIRE IN BUNDLE ON RT ENGINE AND REPLACED RT AC GCU.

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