What was found
DME POWER SUPPLY DIODE PN CR-127 SHORTED OUT CAUSING RESISTORS R-166 AND R-168 TO OVERHEAT RESULTING IN SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT. (X)
- Difficulty date
- September 18, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N105CA
- Make and model
- Doug DC3C
- Aircraft serial
- 25720
- System (JASC)
- 3451 · DME/TACAN System
- Part
- Power Supply
- Part number
- 200021700
- Condition
- Shorted
- Location
- Dme
- Component
- King · KN65
- Stage of operation
- NR
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.