Service difficulty report · Tru · Dhav DHC8103

Difficulty date
September 7, 2012
Submitted
September 7, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N330EN
Make and model
Dhav DHC8103
Aircraft serial
274
Aircraft time
43,659 hours, 51,454 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW123
Part
Tru
Condition
Overheated
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CR
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

HOT ELECTRICAL ODOR IN FORWARD CABIN AND COCKPIT IN FLIGHT. DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. LANDED SAFELY. GROUND RAN ACFT. INSPECTED WARDROBE CLOSET AND DC CONTACTOR BOX. NO ELECTRICAL ODOR FOUND. ODOR FROM LT TRU AND TRU WAS HOT TO THE TOUCH.