Service difficulty report · Connector · Doug DC861

Difficulty date
April 13, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N842AX
Make and model
Doug DC861
Aircraft serial
46015
Part
Connector
Part number
711737525D
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
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

LOUD AIR NOISE IN FWD COCKPIT AREA. HOT ODOR NOTICED IN COCKPIT. CREW EXPERIENCED BURNING EYES AND HEADACHE. NOISE WAS ELIMINATED BY TURNING OFF NR 3 CTC. REPLACED PNEUMATIC DUCT CONNECTOR, LEAK CHECKED GOOD.

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