Service difficulty report · Wire · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
June 22, 2010
Submitted
November 26, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N437AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49455
Aircraft time
71,828 hours, 33,123 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Burned
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
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

ORD - COCKPIT ELECTRICAL ODOR REPORTED BY FLIGHT CREW MEMBER. FLIGHT LANDED ORD WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND POSSIBLE BURNT WIRES BETWEEN THE GLARE SHIELD AND THE FIXED INSTRUMENT PANEL JUST BELOW GLARE SHIELD. REPLACED WIRING. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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