# SDR TWAA0014001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 8, 2000
- Submitted: September 11, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N929TW
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-82
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-82](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-82) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48014
- Aircraft time: 44,805 hours, 38,699 cycles
- System (JASC): [2312 · VHF Communications System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2312)
- Part: Transceiver
- Part number: 8220323002
- Condition: Shorted
- Location: Vhf System
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: H
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/TWAA0014001

## Discrepancy

ON PREFLIGHT, CREW NOTICED NUMBER 3 VHF CIRCUIT BREAKER TRIPPED.  RESET CB AND A STRONG ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL WAS NOTICED.  PULLED CB E-24 AND SMELL WENT AWAY.  CORRECTIONS WERE DEFERRED PER MEL.  LATER THE NUMBER 3 VHF TRANSCEIVER WAS REPLACED.  CHECK-C 3-30-00 STL.

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