Service difficulty report · Unknown · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
February 26, 2010
Submitted
March 2, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N940HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
156
Aircraft time
53,112 hours, 58,905 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

BURNING ODOR WITH SMOKE FROM COCKPIT DASH WITH APU RUNNING. REMOVED LT GLARESHIELD PANEL, INSPECTED GLARESHIELD WIRING BEHIND PANEL. NO DEFECTS NOTED. INSPECTED CAPTAINS FLIGHT INSTRUMENT PANEL. NO DEFECTS. ALL INSTRUMENTS AND COMPONENTS WORK NORMALLY. STARTED APU 3 TIMES WITH BLEED. NO DEFECTS NOTED.