Service difficulty report · Computer · Boeing 7572S7

Difficulty date
April 25, 2000
Submitted
April 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N905AW
Make and model
Boeing 7572S7
Aircraft serial
23567
Aircraft time
42,079 hours, 23,874 cycles
Part
Computer
Part number
6224591512
Part serial
3489
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Part time
44,220 hours, 16,938 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
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

CAPTAIN''S FLIGHT DIRECTOR FAILED AND THE SMELL OF HOT ELECTRICAL WIRES WAS NOTICED. INVESTIGATED ELECTRICAL SMELL, NOTHING FOUND. REPLACED CAPT''S FLIGHT CONTROL COMPUTER. RECOMMENDATION: REMAIN OPEN PENDING REVIEW OF TEARDOWN REPORT, NO HISTORY.

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