SDR S9BA20140630006

Service difficulty report · Unknown · Saab 340B

Difficulty date: June 29, 2014
Submitted: June 30, 2014
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N341CJ
Make and model: Saab 340B
Aircraft serial: 341
Aircraft time: 37,300 hours, 46,860 cycles
System (JASC): 2120 · Air Distribution System
Part: Unknown
Condition: Odor
Location: Cockpit
Stage of operation: CR
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: B
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

STRONG BURNING ODOR IN THE COCKPIT, DURING CRUISE FLIGHT. DIVERTED. PERFORMED VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE AVIONICS RACK AVIONICS FAN, COCKPIT GLARE SHIELD, COCKPIT INSTRUMENTS, OPENED INTERIOR COCKPIT PANELS. NO SIGN OF BURNED CABLE OR WIRES NOTED IAW AMM 20-50-00. ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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