Service difficulty report · Flight Mode Ann · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
November 3, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N986DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53313
Part
Flight Mode Ann
Part number
4034234902
Condition
Shorted
Location
Lt Cockpit
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

PUNGENT SMOKE IN COCKPIT ON TAXI-OUT, RETURNED TO GATE. FOUND CAPTS FMA CAUSING SMOKE IN COCKPIT. REPLACED CAPTS FMA, ALL INSTRUMENTS CK NORMAL. NO WIRING TROUBLE NOTED. FLIGHT MODE ANNUNCIATOR (DPN 229001002) (P/N 4032434-902) (S/N 91112590).

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