Service difficulty report · Receiver · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
January 3, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Aircraft time
36,916 hours
Engine
Pwa PW123
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF23
Part
Receiver
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Vhf
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) PILOT REPORTED NR 2 NAV HAVING NO IDENT. REPLACED NR 2 VHF NAV RECEIEVER RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE. THE UNSERVICEABLE VHF NAV RECEIVER HAD A NOTICEABLE ELECTRICAL ODOR TO IT.