# SDR CA001018009

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 12, 2000
- Submitted: January 22, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Dhav DHC8301
- Aircraft time: 22,906 hours
- Engine: Pwa PW123
- System (JASC): [3442 · Weather Radar System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3442)
- Part: Indicator
- Part number: M15853512
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Radar
- Part time: 16,396 hours, 18,018 cycles
- Stage of operation: DE
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA001018009

## Discrepancy

(CAN) DURING DESCENT THE FLIGHT CREW NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM THE RADAR INDICATOR. THE RADAR WAS TURNED OFF AND THE SMOKE DISAPPEARED. THE RADAR INDICATOR WAS REPLACED.

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