What was found
ON LANDING CREW REPORTED A STRONG BURNING SMELL IN THE COCKPIT. TRACED SMELL TO DUAL MODE S ATC CONTROL HEAD. REPLACED CONTROL HEAD.
- Difficulty date
- March 6, 2002
- Submitted
- March 7, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N989HA
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8201
- Aircraft serial
- 427
- Aircraft time
- 15,308 hours, 19,193 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3452 · ATC Transponder System
- Part
- Control Head
- Part number
- 6226523205
- Part serial
- 9585
- Condition
- Burned
- Part time
- 11,949 hours, 14,445 cycles
- Stage of operation
- LD
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.