Service difficulty report · Distributor · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date
June 14, 2010
Submitted
June 22, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N908DA
Make and model
Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial
53388
Aircraft time
40,616 hours, 21,922 cycles
Part
Distributor
Condition
Overheated
Location
Comm System
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
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

ON APPROACH THE CABIN CREW REPORTED THAT THEY HAD A SMELL OF SMOKE/ODOR. NO VISIBLE SMOKE AND THE ODOR DISSIPATED WITHIN A FEW MINUTES. MX FOUND DISTRIBUTION UNIT AT 22E OVERHEATED. UNIT WAS REPLACED UNIT AND NEW UNIT OVER HEATED.(DLM90101581)

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