Service difficulty report · Computer · Amd FALCON20C5

Difficulty date
January 10, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Amd FALCON20C5
Part
Computer
Part number
6225224003
Condition
Smells
Location
Fwd Radio Rack
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN)UPON SHUT DOWN, A STRONG SMELL OF BURNT ELECTRICAL WIRE WAS REPORTED NEAR NOSE OF AIRCRAFT IN AND OUTSIDE. #2 FLIGHT GUIDANCE COMPUTER WAS IDENTIFITED AS UNIT CAUSING SMELL. UNIT REMOVED. SYSTEMS CHEC KED AND FOUND SERVICEABLE. CO-PILOT'S FLIGHT DIRECTOR SYSTEM DEFERRED IN ACCORDANCE WITH MEL PAGE 34-5 ITEM 6.