Service difficulty report · Display · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
May 27, 2014
Submitted
May 28, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N600QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605664
Aircraft time
6,614 hours, 5,155 cycles
Part
Display
Part number
702346005001
Part serial
06012761
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
Part time
6,614 hours, 5,155 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF AROUND 200 FT AGL, A STRONG ODOR OF BURNING ELECTRIAL WAS NOTICED BY CREW MEMBERS. THE MFD WHICH HAD JUST BEEN ON MEL & HAD A BLACK SCREEN, STARTED FLASHING OFF & ON. CREW CONTINUED WITH NORMAL DEPARTURE UNTIL THROUGH APPROXIMATELY 5000 FT. FIRST OFFICER FLEW ACFT WHILE CAPTAIN TROUBLESHOT. TURNED OFF MFD CONTROLLER & ODOR SEEMED TO DISSIPATE. MFD SCREEN WAS NOT HOT TO TOUCH. RETURNED FOR NORMAL LANDING. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. FURTHER TROUBLESHOOTING FOUND THAT MFD WAS THE CAUSE FOR THE ODOR IN THE COCKPIT. ALL OTHER AVIONICS ARE FUNCTIONING NORMALLY. R & R THE MFD IAW MM 34-26-00, OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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