SDR ABXA060155

Service difficulty report · Wire · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
March 30, 2006
Submitted
April 4, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N906AX
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47072
Aircraft time
57,373 hours, 58,294 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Broken
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

CREW REPORTED ELECTRICAL SMELL IN COCKPIT AT ALTITUDE. ODOR DISSIPATED WHEN COCKPIT TEMPERATURE WAS TURNED DOWN. OPERATED LT AND RT AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMS FOR 20 MINUTES EACH AT NEAR MAXIMUM DUCT TEMPERATURES. NO FAULTS NOTED. FOUND BROKEN WIRE WITH EVIDENCE OF OVER HEAT ON RIGHT CLEAR VIEW WINDOW ANTI-FOG. REPAIRED BROKEN WIRE, OPS CHECK GOOD.

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