Service difficulty report · Display · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
September 11, 2015
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N500UP
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605294
Aircraft time
9,040 hours, 6,620 cycles
Part
Display
Part number
7014300901
Part serial
0208B779
Condition
Defective
Location
Cockpit
Part time
6,531 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE AT FL400, PILOTS PFD WENT BLANK & CHECK PFD 1 ANNUNCIATOR ILLUMINATED, FOLLOWED BY A STRONG ELEC BURNING SMELL. CREW FOLLOWED CHECKLIST FOR FIRE & SMOKE, DECLARED AN EMER & DIVERTED. LANDING WAS UNEVENTFUL. ACFT WAS MET BY FIRE RESCUE PERSONNEL. TROUBLE SHOT THE DISCREPANCY TO A FAULT PILOT PFD. THE DISPLAY UNIT WAS REPLACED WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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