# SDR ABXA030363

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 18, 2003
- Submitted: September 22, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N972AX
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-41
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-41](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-41) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47631
- Aircraft time: 54,164 hours, 66,348 cycles
- System (JASC): [2497 · Electrical Power System Wiring](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2497)
- Part: Wire
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Glareshield
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ABXA030363

## Discrepancy

INTERMITTENT ODOR OF BURNING INSULATION UNDER THE GLARESHIELD ON FIRST OFFICER'S SIDE.  FOUND BROKEN WIRE ON FIRST OFFICERS CLEARVIEW WINDOW ANTI-FOG WIRING.  SUSPECT WIRE MAY HAVE BEEN ARCING CAUSING THE SMELL.  REPAIRED BROKEN WIRE.  FIRST OFFICER'S CLEARVIEW WINDOW ANTI-FOG OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.

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