What was found
ACRID SMELL IN COCKPIT. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 TRANSPONDER CONTROL AND OP CHECKS GOOD. FOUND DISPLAY INOP AND SMELLS BURNT.
- Difficulty date
- January 11, 2012
- Submitted
- January 16, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N889EA
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8106
- Aircraft serial
- 322
- Aircraft time
- 39,293 hours, 51,554 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3452 · ATC Transponder System
- Part
- Transponder
- Part number
- 071127622
- Part serial
- 1860
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Cockpit
- Part time
- 2,929 hours, 3,413 cycles
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.