# SDR HYIA20170718001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 15, 2017
- Submitted: July 18, 2017
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N740CA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N740CA), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 402C
- Registry model: [Cessna 402C](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-402c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 402C0277
- Aircraft time: 25,293 hours, 7,749 cycles
- System (JASC): [3442 · Weather Radar System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3442)
- 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
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HYIA20170718001

## Discrepancy

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.

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