What was found
SMOKE-FUMES EMITTED FROM THE VOR/DME CONTROL PANEL. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED WIRING AND REPLACED THE CONTROL PANEL. OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- August 15, 2011
- Submitted
- August 17, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N641DL
- Make and model
- Boeing 757232
- Aircraft serial
- 23995
- Aircraft time
- 76,794 hours, 33,062 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3454 · Visual Omnirange (VOR) System
- Part
- Control Panel
- Part number
- 28T05545
- Part serial
- D01088
- Condition
- Shorted
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.