Service difficulty report · Resistor · Doug DC863F

Difficulty date
March 22, 2005
Submitted
March 29, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N906R
Make and model
Doug DC863F
Aircraft serial
46087
Aircraft time
78,165 hours, 25,895 cycles
Part
Resistor
Part number
TA0603
Part serial
NSN
Condition
Failed
Location
Climate Control
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
J, A

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

What was found

ON TOP OF CLIMB, A BURNING ODOR & SMOKE APPEARED IN COCKPIT, REPEATEDLY PERFORMED APPROPRIATE CHECKLIST; PERFORMED FUEL DUMPING PER ABNORMAL CHECKLIST; PULLED CUR. C/B PER EMERGENCY CHECKLIST. SMOKE SOURCE IDENTIFIED AT LOW BLOW FAN RESISTOR "COCKPIT CLIMATE CONTROL"; REMOVED & WIRING STOWED HI-BLOW; OPS NORMAL IAW TECH AIR MM ON STC NR ST145CH, SEE 4-M LOW BLOW; INSPECTED FUEL DUMP SYSTEM AND DUMP CHUTES AND RETRACTED AND SAFETY IAW MM 28-38-00; RESET C/B SYS, OPS NORMAL IAW MM 23-70-0; ENTERED ON DMI NR 19078 AS PER MEL 21-61-C CAT C . R & R CLIMATE CONTROL LOW SENSOR; SYS GROUND TEST NORMAL IAW MM STC ST14SCH. THIS CLEAR DMI 19078.

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