# SDR RU3A1023

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 7, 2010
- Submitted: February 15, 2011
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N72](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N72), registered now
- Make and model: Beech 300BEECH
- Aircraft serial: FF7
- Aircraft time: 12,298 hours, 6,714 cycles
- System (JASC): [2312 · VHF Communications System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2312)
- Part: Vhf Comm
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Nr 3
- Stage of operation: AP
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/RU3A1023

## Discrepancy

WHILE CONDUCTING AN ILS-1, STRONG ELECTRICAL FUMES (NO SMOKE) FILLED THE FUSELAGE.  DETERMINED FUMES WERE EMANATING FROM FLIGHT INSPECTION PANEL.  RAN SMOKE AND FUME ELIMINATION CHECKLIST AND EXECUTED IMMEDIATE LANDING.  MAINTENANCE VHF COMM NR 3 WAS BURNED OUT.

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