# SDR DXTA200400269

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 18, 2004
- Submitted: May 3, 2004
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N700QS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N700QS), registered now
- Make and model: Israel GALAXY
- Registry model: [Israel GALAXY](https://openairdocs.org/model/israel-aircraft-industries-galaxy) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 052
- Aircraft time: 1,423 hours, 880 cycles
- System (JASC): [2300 · Communications System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2300)
- Part: Amplifier
- Part number: 360011
- Part serial: 0239242
- Condition: Overheated
- Part time: 124 hours, 74 cycles
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: H
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DXTA200400269

## Discrepancy

DURING FLIGHT CREW DETECTED SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT, NOTICED SMOKE COMING OUT FROM BEHIND THE BOTTOM FORWARD 2 DRAWS. TURNED THE GALLEY POWER OFF AND AFTER A FEW MINUTES THE SMOKE STOPPED.  CONTINUED FLIGHT TO DESTINATION WITHOUT INCIDENTS. - INSPECTED GALLEY AREA AND FOUND THE AIRSHOW SPEAKER AMPLIFIER HAD SIGNS OF OVERHEATING. REPLACED DEFECTIVE AIRSHOW SPEAKER AMPLIFIER WITH A REPAIRED UNIT, OPS CHECKED SATISFACTORY.

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