What was found
DURING CRUISE, THE PILOT NOTED A THE ODOR OF SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT. AN UNSCHEDULED LANDING WAS MADE. THE PROBLEM WAS TROUBLESHOT TO A PICK UP IN THE HSI. THE HSI WAS R & R.
- Difficulty date
- August 29, 2012
- Submitted
- September 4, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N524CA
- Make and model
- Cessna 402C
- Aircraft serial
- 402C0522
- Aircraft time
- 28,130 hours
- Engine
- Cont TSIO520*
- System (JASC)
- 3420 · Attitude and Direction Data System
- Part
- Hsi
- Part number
- KI525A
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.