SDR 96ZZZX2216

Service difficulty report · Encoder · Bolkms BO105CBS

Difficulty date
March 8, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N5412J
Make and model
Bolkms BO105CBS
Aircraft serial
S784
Part
Encoder
Part number
A30
Condition
Burned
Location
Nose Compartment
Part time
52 hours
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

IN CRUISE FLIGHT, AN ODOR OF BURNING WIRE WAS NOTED. AFTER INSPECTING AIRCRAFT, FOUND A-30 ENCODER HAD A BURNED SMELL. REMOVED A-30 ENCODER AND INSTALLED SERVICEABLE ENCODER. PERFORMED INTEGRATED SYSTEM TEST. TESTED OK. SUSPECT CAUSE WAS MOISTURE INFILTRATION INTO UNIT.