What was found
FDM 6169 RIC-MCO. ELECTRICAL BURN / SMOKE SMELL COMING FROM F/O'S CONTROL COLUMN (YOKE). MX INSPECTED AREA AND FOUND F/O'S YOKE CHART HOLDER SWITCH SHORTING OUT. MX REMOVED AND REPLACED CHART HOLDER.
- Difficulty date
- April 30, 2008
- Submitted
- May 1, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N826MJ
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145214
- Aircraft time
- 18,204 hours, 16,497 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2510 · Flight Compartment Equipment
- Part
- Switch
- Condition
- Shorted
- Location
- Control Column
- 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.