SDR SWAA032755

Service difficulty report · Glare Shield · Boeing 737317

Difficulty date
December 16, 2003
Submitted
December 29, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N698SW
Make and model
Boeing 737317
Aircraft serial
23176
Aircraft time
53,169 hours, 45,121 cycles
Part
Glare Shield
Part number
65C27385
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
AP
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

SMOKE APPEARED IN FRONT OF CAPT'S INSTRUMENT PANEL FOR ABOUT 5 SECONDS. SMOKE AND ODOR DISSIPATED. COMPLIED WITH COCKPIT INSPECTION NO DEFECTS FOUND. REMOVED AND REPLACED GLARESHIELD ASSY, RADAR IND, FMC CDU, AND RADIO CONTROL PANELS PER MM.