SDR ABXA010780

Service difficulty report · Odor · Doug DC941

Difficulty date
March 15, 2002
Submitted
March 20, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N973AX
Make and model
Doug DC941
Aircraft serial
47511
Aircraft time
52,394 hours, 49,934 cycles
Part
Odor
Condition
Detected
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

NOTICED A BURNING SMELL IN THE COCKPIT, INTERMITTENT, NOT STRONG BUT NOTICEABLE. THE SOURCE WAS NEAR THE RIGHT CLEAR VIEW WINDOW HEAT SENSOR. INSPECTED WIRING AND TEMP. SENSOR AT FIRST OFFICER'S CLEAR VIEW WINDOW. CHECKED FORWARD ACCESSORY COMPARTMENT AND E/E COMPARTMENT. NO DEFECTS OR SMELL NOTED.

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