SDR RRXA98560

Service difficulty report · Air Dist · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
November 10, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N870TV
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46086
Part
Air Dist
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
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

NR 1 AC LOADMETER FLUCTUATING IN FLIGHT WITH ACRID ODOR OF ELECTRICAL SMOKE. PLACED NR 1 GEN SWITCH OFF, ODOR DISSIPATED AND QRH PROCEDURE COMPLETE. PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CK OF NR 1 GENERATOR SYSTEM, NR 1 GENERATOR OPS CKS GOOD UPON ENGINE RUN UP. ALL PARAMETERS NORMAL. NO DEFECTS OR ODOR OF ELECTRICAL SMOKE NOTICED.

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