Service difficulty report · Radar · Braero HS7482B

Difficulty date
October 12, 2000
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Braero HS7482B
Aircraft time
26,421 hours
Engine
Rroyce DART5352
Part
Radar
Part number
40073732201
Condition
Failed
Location
Central Display
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

(CAN) ON DEPARTURE, DURING CLIMB RADAR INDICATOR EMITTED SMOKE AFTER SELECTED ON. ELECTRICAL FIRE CHECK LIST CARRIED OUT AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO POINT OF DEPARTURE. THE INDICATOR WAS VERIFIED AS THE SOURCE OF THE PROBLEM AND NO WIRING ANOMOLIES WERE OBSERVED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MEL.