Service difficulty report · Control Panel · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
November 8, 2011
Submitted
November 11, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N732FL
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500114
Aircraft time
8,788 hours, 5,285 cycles
Part
Control Panel
Part number
7016609905
Part serial
99090393
Condition
Overheated
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT CREW REPORTED BURNING ODOR FROM THE PILOT'S COURSE/HEADING CONTROL PANEL WHEN THE COCKPIT LIGHTS ARE ILLUMINATED TO FULL BRIGHT. ADDITIONALLY, CREW REPORTED THE SAME PANEL FELT HOT TO THE TOUCH. MX COULD NOT FIND EVIDENCE OF OVERHEATING BUT THE PANEL WAS REPLACED FOR PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES.

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