SDR AALA006138

Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date: September 10, 2000
Submitted: November 20, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N904RA
Make and model: Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial: 53570
System (JASC): 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
Part: Control Unit
Part number: CON7030
Condition: Burned Out
Location: Proximity Sys
Stage of operation: LD
How discovered: O
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

SNA - WHILE THE F/A WAS SEATED IN THE FORWARD F/A JUMPSEAT, NOTICED AN ELECTRICAL BURNING ODOR, ABOUT THE TIME WHEN GEAR DOWN FOR LANDING. FOUND ODOR WITHIN PROXIMITY ELECTRONICS UNIT. REPLACED CON7030, CYCLED LANDING GEAR FROM GRD TO FLT MODE AND NO FURTHER ODOR DETECTED. OK FOR SERVICE. (M)

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