What was found
AFTER TAKEOFF, CREW NOTICED A SMOKE SMELL. THEY RETURNED TO AIRPORT TO INVESTIGATE. FOUND THE RADAR RT HAD OVERHEATED. MEL'D RADAR AND CONTINUED FLIGHT.
- Difficulty date
- March 1, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N167RC
- Make and model
- Stbros SD330
- Aircraft serial
- SH3038
- System (JASC)
- 3442 · Weather Radar System
- Part
- Radar
- Part number
- 40007633101
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Cockpit
- Component
- Bendix
- Stage of operation
- CL
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.