Service difficulty report · Power Supply · Swrngn SA227AT

Difficulty date
October 12, 2013
Submitted
October 16, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N560UP
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AT
Aircraft serial
AT560
Aircraft time
20,805 hours, 20,333 cycles
Part
Power Supply
Part number
6225941001
Part serial
1153
Condition
Failed
Location
Radar Pcb
Part time
1,547 hours, 1,608 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
B, A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ON INITIAL DESCENT, PILOT SMELLED SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT, CHECKED ANNUNCIATOR PANEL AND FOUND EVIDENCE OF SMOKE. PROCEEDED WITH QUICK REFERENCE HANDBOOK PROCEDURE AND DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. TURNED RADAR OFF, SMOKE APPEARED TO STOP. LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND POWER SUPPLY PC BOARD WITHIN RADAR INDICATING UNIT BURNED. R & R RADAR INDICATING UNIT, OPS CHECKED GOOD.