Service difficulty report · Regulator · Amd FALCON20

Difficulty date
March 31, 2009
Submitted
April 1, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N221TW
Make and model
Amd FALCON20
Aircraft serial
221
Aircraft time
24,094 hours, 18,516 cycles
Part
Regulator
Condition
Odor
Location
Flight Deck
Part time
24,094 hours, 18,516 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
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.

What was found

ON DECENT INTO CLT CREW BEGIN TO DETECT ELECTRICAL SMOKE AND SAW SMOKE FROM BETWEEN THE GLARE SHIELD AND NR 3 GLASS. CREW DECLARED EMERGENCY AND LANDED CLT WITHOUT INCIDENT. INSPECTED WIRING FOR EVIDENCE OF DAMAGE. REPLACED WINDSHIELD HEAT REGULATOR.