Service difficulty report · Radar Indicator · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
April 1, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N814PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
43
Part
Radar Indicator
Part number
36144778602
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Part time
14,351 hours
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

RADAR SCREEN WENT BLANK FOLLOWED BY STRONG ACRID SMELL IN COCKPIT, CREW TURNED RADAR OFF AND SMELL WENT AWAY. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT, RADAR DEFERRED PER MEL PROCEDURES. RADAR INDICATOR REPLACED LATER SAME DAY AND MEL CLEARED. AIRCRAFT RELEASED FOR SERVICE. PART TOTAL CYCLES, 19,304.