What was found
TCAS TRANSPONDER WILL NOT POWER UP. SMOKE REPORTED. FOUND FAULTY CONTROL UNIT IAW SAAB AMM 34-54-00 & 34-00-00.
- Difficulty date
- October 30, 2008
- Submitted
- October 31, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N311CJ
- Make and model
- Saab 340B
- Aircraft serial
- 214
- Aircraft time
- 34,202 hours, 39,697 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3445 · Air Collision Avoidance System
- Part
- Control Unit
- Part number
- 6226523213
- Part serial
- 8970
- Condition
- Defective
- Location
- Tcas
- Stage of operation
- TX
- 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.