What was found
MIA - ON APPROACH MIA, EXPERIENCED STRONG ELECTRICAL BURNING ODOR IN THE COCKPIT. INSPECTION REVEALED A BLOWN 2-AMP FUSE IN THE PILOT'S OVERHEAD PANEL. REPLACED DEFECTIVE FUSE HOLDER AND RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- December 12, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N7046H
- Make and model
- Doug DC8F54
- Aircraft serial
- 46011
- System (JASC)
- 3310 · Flight Compartment Lighting
- Part
- Fuse Holder
- Part number
- HKXB
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Cockpit
- Component
- 57696391
- Stage of operation
- AP
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.