# SDR 98ZZZM497

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 27, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N837AB
- Make and model: Airbus A310-324
- Registry model: [Airbus A310-324](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a310-324) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 674
- System (JASC): [2120 · Air Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2120)
- Part: Air Distribution
- Condition: Smoke
- Location: Cockpit
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: B, J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/98ZZZM497

## Discrepancy

AFTER TAKEOFF, AVIONICS SMOKE ALARM APPEARED ON ECAM WIHT A STRONG SMELL NOTED IN THE COCKPIT.  ECAM ACTION CARRIED OUT AND WARNING DISAPPEARED AFTER TWENTY SECONDS.  AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO RAMP FOR RECTIFICATION.  AIRCRAFT HAD A HIGH ENERGY STOP CAUSING TWO BLOWN TYPE FUSES AND FOUR BRAKES SEIZED.  THE CAUSE OF THE SMOKE IN THE CABIN IS STILL BEING INVESTIGATED.

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