What was found
PILOT REPORTED SMELL OF SMOKE IN COCKPIT UPON ACTIVATION OF WEATHER RADAR. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND DETERMINED TO BE DUE TO FAULTY INDICATOR. SYSTEM WAS PLACED ON MEL.
- Difficulty date
- July 15, 2017
- Submitted
- July 18, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N740CA
- Make and model
- Cessna 402C
- Aircraft serial
- 402C0277
- Aircraft time
- 25,293 hours, 7,749 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3442 · Weather Radar System
- Part
- Indicator
- Part number
- IN152A
- Part serial
- 5137
- Condition
- Faulty
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- H
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.