Service difficulty report · Terminal · Boeing 75724APF

Difficulty date
October 6, 2016
Submitted
October 7, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N407UP
Make and model
Boeing 75724APF
Aircraft serial
23729
Aircraft time
29,651 hours, 20,021 cycles
Part
Terminal
Part number
233N321429
Condition
Melted
Location
Control Panel
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

PUNGENT ODOR IN COCKPIT NOTICED DURING INITIAL CLIMB WITH GEAR DOWN. ODOR DISAPEARED WITH THE GEAR UP. ON APPROACH WITH GEAR DOWN ODOR RETURNED AND WAS VERY STRONG. FOUND TERMINAL ON RUNWAY TURNOFF MELTED. REPLACED LIGHT CONTROL PANEL IAW 32-12-02.

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