What was found
DURING PRE-FLIGHT ELECTRICAL SMELL/SMOKE APPEARED IN FLIGHT DECK AREA. CHECKED E/E COMPARTMENT, FLIGHT DECK, MAIN DECK-FOUND CAPTAINS CDU HAS A STRONG ELECTRICAL SMELL. &NBSP. REMOVED AND REPLACED CDU AS PER AMM 34-61-02/401.
- Difficulty date
- July 12, 2011
- Submitted
- July 14, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N452PA
- Make and model
- Boeing 74746NF
- Aircraft serial
- 30810
- Aircraft time
- 46,682 hours, 7,608 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3160 · Central Display
- Part
- Cdu
- Part number
- 4058650904
- Part serial
- 99073589
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- IN
- 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.