Service difficulty report · Electronic Unit · Amd FALCON2000

Difficulty date
October 6, 2011
Submitted
November 1, 2011
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
FV7R724J
CMC Electronics Aurora Inc
Aircraft
N910CS
Make and model
Amd FALCON2000
Aircraft serial
87
Part
Electronic Unit
Part number
245604128000
Part serial
0397
Condition
Failed
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

UNIT SMOKING AND EMITTING "BURNING" SMELL. THIS UNIT WAS REMOVED FROM NR M910CS. THE CAUSE OF FAILURE IS ASSIGNABLE TO AN INTERNAL COMPONENT FAILURE Q14 LOCATED ON THE CPU ASSY. ENGINEERING HAS BEGUN A FAILURE ANALYSIS TO IDENTIFY THE ROOT CAUSE. SIMILAR COMPONENTS HAVE BEEN SENT TO THE MFG TO ANALYZE THE PARTS TO SEE IF THEY ARE BUILT IAW SPECIFICATION AND DO NOT PRESENT ANY FORM OF LATENT DEFECT. OPEN