# SDR SWIA971277

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 8, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N205SW
- Make and model: Emb EMB-120ER
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-120ER](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-120er) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 120260
- Engine: Pwa PW118B
- System (JASC): [3454 · Visual Omnirange (VOR) System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3454)
- Part: Rmi
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Nr 2
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWIA971277

## Discrepancy

AFTER TAKEOFF STARTED SMELLING A STRONG ODOR AND SMOKE COMING FROM AIR CONDITIONING.  NOTICED SMOKE ALSO COMING FROM BEHIND PANEL AND RMI CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED.  INSTALLED SERVICEABLE NR 2 RMI.  RAN FOR 15 MINUTES.  OPS CHECKS GOOD.

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