What was found
(CAN) SMOKE SMELL IN COCKPIT. CREW DID NOT SEE ANY SMOKE BUT INDICATED THEY COULD SMELL IT. MAINTENANCE FOUND A BURNT TRANSISTOR ON THE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD OF THE COCKPIT ADVISORY LIGHT CONTROL UNIT.
- Difficulty date
- October 2, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8311
- Engine
- Pwa PW123
- System (JASC)
- 3310 · Flight Compartment Lighting
- Part
- Control Unit
- Part number
- 119743
- Condition
- Burnt
- Location
- Cockpit Lights
- Stage of operation
- CR
- Nature of condition
- B, J
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.