Service difficulty report · Unknown · Doug DC941

Difficulty date
January 15, 2001
Submitted
January 18, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N967AX
Make and model
Doug DC941
Aircraft serial
47509
Aircraft time
52,711 hours, 50,277 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
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

FLIGHT CREW REPORTED AN ELECTRICAL ODOR WAS NOTED IN THE AIRCRAFT DURING CLIMB. THE RIGHT CSD TEMPERATURE WAS NOTED TO BE IN THE UPPER YELLOW SCALE. ABNORMAL CSD PROCEDURES WERE PERFORMED BY THE CREW. THE CSD TEMPERATURE THEN DECREASED TO BELOW CAUTION RANGE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND CLEANED THE RIGHT CSD TEMPERATURE BULBS AND TEMPERATURE INDICATION CONNECTORS. GROUND RAN THE RIGHT ENGINE, AND COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE DISCREPANCY. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED ELECTRICAL PANELS AND CIRCUIT BREAKER PANELS FOR EVIDENCE OF ARCHING OR BURNED WIRES. NO DEFECTS WERE NOTED.

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