What was found
NR 1 FMS STARTED TO SMOKE WHEN POWER APPLIED. NR 1 FMS REPLACED AND DATA BASE UPDATED. UNIT INSPECTED EXTERNALLY FOR SMOKE - NONE FOUND, SENT TO MFG FOR INSPECTION/REPAIR AND TEARDOWN REPORT.
- Difficulty date
- September 28, 2010
- Submitted
- January 4, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8311
- Aircraft time
- 27,917 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PW123
- Propeller
- Hamstd 14SF*
- System (JASC)
- 2700 · Flight Control System
- Part
- Fms
- Part number
- 201741211
- Condition
- Smoke
- Location
- Nr 1
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B, H
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.