SDR SIMA960461

Service difficulty report · Mult Func Comp · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
February 15, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N288AM
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
288
Part
Mult Func Comp
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Right
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

DFW - FLT NR 3596 - SMOKE IN COCKPIT AND CABIN, AIRCRAFT EMERGENCY EVACUATION. 1B MULTI FUNCTION COMPUTER FAULTED AND WOULD NOT RESET. GROUND RAN AIRCRAFT FOR 10 MINUTES, FOUND NO SMOKE IN COCKPIT OR CABIN, 1B MULTI FUNCTION COMPUTER DID NOT FAULT. AFTER RESET NO DEFECTS NOTED, AFTER FURTHER TROUBLESHOOTING RAI P2.5/P3 SWITCHING VALVE INNER HOUSING AND PISTON RING. GROUND RAN AIRCRAFT AND WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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