Service difficulty report · Projector · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
June 21, 2011
Submitted
June 22, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12172
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
14500864
Aircraft time
18,592 hours, 10,587 cycles
Part
Projector
Part number
10123C
Part serial
027021
Condition
Defective
Location
Cockpit
Part time
18,592 hours, 10,587 cycles
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLIGHT 2949 - EWR - FLIGHT CREW REPORTED SMOKE APPEARED BETWEEN THE GLARESHIELD AND THE TOP OF AUTO-PILOT. EWR MX REMOVED AND REPLACED FLOOD LIGHT PROJECTOR AND PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK SUCCESSFULLY. ACFT WAS APPROVED TO RETURN TO SERVICE.

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