What was found
ADF BECAME VERY HOT TO THE TOUCH DURING FLIGHT, IT WAS TURNED OFF. A FEW MINUTES LATER FLAMES APPEARED BETWEEN THE HF RADIO AND ADF.
- Difficulty date
- April 20, 2017
- Submitted
- April 20, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N991AL
- Make and model
- Lear 35A
- Aircraft serial
- 216
- Aircraft time
- 18,297 hours, 12,731 cycles
- Engine
- Garrtt TFE7312B
- System (JASC)
- 3455 · Automatic Direction Finder (ADF) System
- Part
- Adf
- Condition
- Fire
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- A, B
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.