Service difficulty report · Contl Audio Unit · Aerosp ATR42500

Difficulty date
February 11, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N15447
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42500
Aircraft serial
505
Part
Contl Audio Unit
Part number
CAU2583AB03
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LFT - FLT 3871 - PILOT REPORTED THAT AN ELECTRONIC BURNING ODOR WAS NOTED IN THE COCKPIT. THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED AND LANDED AT LFT WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS INSPECTED AND FERRIED TO IAH WHERE MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE CONTROL AUDIO UNIT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS THEN RELEASED TO SERVICE. (X)

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