SDR ASOA01141

Service difficulty report · Probe · Aerosp ATR72

Difficulty date
August 19, 2001
Submitted
September 17, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N531AS
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72
Aircraft serial
454
Part
Probe
Part number
102EH2EB
Condition
Failed
Location
Tat System
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT 4171 - DURING CLIMB FROM ATL-GNV, CREW REPORTED A STRONG ELECTRICAL SMELL IN THE COCKPIT. THEN THE F/O'S TAT AND ALPHA PROBE LIGHTS ILLUMINATED WITH ANTI-ICE ON CAP. AIRCRAFT RETURNED AND LANDED SAFELY IN ATL. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RIGHT TAT PROBE. OPS CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)