What was found
PILOT REPORTED DURING PARKING CHECK, THE CAPTAINS PFD WENT BLANK AND SOON AFTER, SMOKE WAS NOTICED RISING FROM BEHIND PFD. MAINTENANCE R & R NR 1 PFD DU-870 WITH OPS CHECKED GOOD. ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- March 8, 2014
- Submitted
- March 12, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N12957
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145080
- Aircraft time
- 37,643 hours, 28,418 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3160 · Central Display
- Part
- Display
- Part number
- 7014300901
- Part serial
- 0212C282
- Condition
- Shorted
- Location
- Cockpit
- Part time
- 27,357 hours, 19,509 cycles
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.