What was found
PILOT REPORTED SMOKE POURING OUT FROM AROUND LEFT AUDIO PANEL. MX REMOVED AND REPLACED PILOTS INSTRUMENT PANEL POTENTIOMETER WITH NEW. OPS CHECK GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- July 30, 2019
- Submitted
- October 11, 2019
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N787C
- Make and model
- Swrngn SA227AC
- Aircraft serial
- AC550
- Aircraft time
- 30,098 hours, 39,914 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3110 · Instrument Panel
- Part
- Potentiometer
- Part number
- 43C1100
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Instrument Panel
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.