Service difficulty report · Display · Emb EMB135BJ

Difficulty date
March 29, 2008
Submitted
March 31, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N904LX
Make and model
Emb EMB135BJ
Aircraft serial
145780
Aircraft time
4,846 hours, 2,614 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Part
Display
Condition
Smoke
Location
Nr 3 Eicas
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

IN FLIGHT CREW REPORTED EICAS FAIL ACCOMPANIED WITH SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT. THE EICAS DISPLAY CIRCUIT BREAKER TRIPPED AND THE SMOKE DISSIPATED. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE NR 3 EICAS DISPLAY INOPERATIVE. AN INSPECTION OF ALL ASSOCIATED WIRING WAS COMPLIED WITH. NO DEFECTS WERE NOTED. THE DISPLAY WAS REPLACED, NO FURTHER SMOKE WAS NOTED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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