Service difficulty report · Annunciator · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
July 20, 2017
Submitted
July 21, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N967DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53116
Aircraft time
68,086 hours, 50,748 cycles
Part
Annunciator
Condition
Loose
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
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

WITH AIRCRAFT ON GROUND SERVICE POWER TURNED BATT PWR SW ON AND POWERED AIRCRAFT WITH GROUND POWER. WITHIN 5 MINUTES STRONG ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL IN COCKPIT. DEPOWERED AIRCRAFT. T/S AND FOUND PILOTS FMA AT FAULT/ FMA LOOSE IN HOUSING/ FORWARD PANEL. CAPTAINS PANEL PULLED BACK FOR MAINT REF AMM 22-17. REPLACED CAPTAINS FMA PER AMM 22-17. PERFORMED RTS PER AMM -22-10 SYSTEM CKS GOOD.

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