Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
January 15, 2005
Submitted
January 27, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N989HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
427
Aircraft time
21,440 hours, 24,284 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Part number
526011
Part serial
410
Condition
Failed
Location
Audio System
Part time
3,089 hours, 2,617 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

THE CREW CALLED IN WITH THE PTT SWITCHES STICKING WHEN SELECTED ON TRANSMITT MODE AND A FAINT BURNING SMELL. CONTACT MAINTENANCE WAS CALLED AND RERACKED THE REMOTE ELECTRONICS UNIT AND THE CAPTAINS SIDE STARTED WORKING, SO THE AIRCRAFT WAS FERRIED TO PHX FOR FURTHER REPAIRS. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE AUDIO REMOTE CONTROL UNIT.