SDR ASOA00108

Service difficulty report · Control Panel · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
September 28, 2000
Submitted
December 4, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N230AS
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120032
Part
Control Panel
Part number
509111
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cockpit
Part time
21,484 hours
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

FLT 4263 - DURING FLIGHT FROM ATL TO VLD AT FL210, CREW NOTICED AN ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL. FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED SMELL WAS NOT IN THE CABIN. CREW SAW SMOKE COMING OUT OF THE CAPTAINS AUDIO CONTROL PANEL. SMOKE STOPPED TWO MINUTES LATER. CREW CONTINUED FLIGHT TO VLD AND LANDED SAFELY. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LEFT AUDIO CONTROL PANEL. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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