Service difficulty report · Indicator · Boeing 7373T0

Difficulty date
June 27, 2003
Submitted
July 1, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N63305
Make and model
Boeing 7373T0
Aircraft serial
23356
Aircraft time
53,485 hours, 29,328 cycles
Part
Indicator
Part number
2594625902
Part serial
2110263
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Rmi/Dme
Part time
20,228 hours, 9,385 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

SMOKE BEGAN COMING FROM THE F/O'S RMI WHILE EN ROUTE TO ATL. THE APPROPRIATE C/B WAS PULLED AND THE SMOKE CEASED. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AT ATL WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RMI AT FAULT. THE F/O'S RMI/DME(DUAL UNIT) WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW MM 34-28-81. A SYSTEM TEST WAS PERFORMED AND OPERATION CHECKED NORMAL. ALL C/P'S AND WIRES WERE INSPECTED WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED.