Service difficulty report · Controller · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
March 9, 2013
Submitted
March 11, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N922AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500906
Aircraft time
20,894 hours, 17,732 cycles
Part
Controller
Part number
7021170951
Part serial
00050603
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Autopilot Sys
Stage of operation
UK
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

ON FLIGHT 3570 THE CREW REPORTED AN ELECTRICAL ODOR FROM THE COCKPIT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. VERIFIED STRONG ELECTRICAL BURNT SMELL FROM THE FLIGHT GUIDANCE CONTROLLER. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE FLIGHT GUIDANCE CONTROLLER IAW AMM II CH 22-11-01. THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD IAW AMM II CH 22-11-00. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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