What was found
TAXING INTO DFW FOS' PUSH TO TALK BUTTON ON. CONTROL YOKE STARTED SMOKING HAD SMOKE AND ELECTRICAL SMELL IN COCKPIT. C/A R & R FO'S AP/TRIM/PUSHER DISC SWITCH, IAW EMB145 AMM 22-11-07. AP FUNCTIONAL TEST GOOD, IAW EMB145 AMM 22-11-00.
- Difficulty date
- September 20, 2020
- Submitted
- September 21, 2020
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N694AE
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 14500869
- Aircraft time
- 37,902 hours, 33,106 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2210 · Autopilot System
- Part
- Switch
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Control Yoke
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.