Service difficulty report · Adc · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
March 8, 2019
Submitted
August 14, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Aircraft time
60,755 hours
Part
Adc
Part number
7000700940
Condition
Defective
Location
Left
Part time
39,593 hours
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H, 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) THE CREW REPORTED THE CAPTAIN ALTIMETER FAILED, ALT READOUT WENT FROM FLIGHT LEVEL 600 TO MINUS 200. TCAS FAIL ON BOTH SIDES, OVERSPEED WARNING, LANDING GEAR WARNING HORN, ALTIMETER SELECT NOT WORKING AND SOME ELECTRICAL SMELL FROM THE WARDROBE AREA. MTC DISCOVERED THE ADC OVERSPEED HORN INTERMITTENTLY CHIRPING WHEN POWER APPLIED TO THE AIRCRAFT AND WOULD SILENCE WHEN THE #1 ADC C/B IS PULLED. THERE WAS ALSO A SLIGHT ELECTRICAL ODOR NOTED ON THE #1 ADC. THE #1 DIGITAL AIR DATA COMPUTER WAS REPLACED AND TESTED SERVICEABLE WITH NO FURTHER FAULT NOTED. THE AIRCRAFT IS RELEASE BACK INTO SERVICE. DIGITAL AIR DATA COMPUTER PN:7000700-940 SN:90013857 TSO:3285, CSO:3351, TSR:1755, CSR:1838 (TC# 20190311027)