Service difficulty report · Pedestal · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
September 13, 2006
Submitted
September 15, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N350PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
488
Aircraft time
20,910 hours, 30,150 cycles
Part
Pedestal
Condition
Smoke
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

SMOKE IN COCKPIT FROM CENTER PEDESTAL WHEN EXTERNAL POWER REMOVED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE ALTITUDE ALERTER. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.