Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
July 7, 2000
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft time
33,164 hours
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF7
Part
Control Unit
Part number
1345006
Condition
Failed
Location
Vor System
Part time
12,692 hours, 16,857 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) TIME SINCE REPAIR 5154. NR 2 NAV CONTROL HEAD UNSERVICEABLE. FLICKERING AND BURNT SMELL IN COCKPIT. NR 2 NAV CONTROL HEAD REPLACED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.