Service difficulty report · Dcu · Bombdr BD1001A10

Difficulty date
March 12, 2015
Submitted
March 16, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N303WS
Make and model
Bombdr BD1001A10
Aircraft serial
20045
Aircraft time
2,249 hours, 1,238 cycles
Part
Dcu
Part number
8221578003
Part serial
18GRH
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

NO PAX ONBOARD. WHILE EN-ROUTE, RECEIVED NUMEROUS FAIL & FAULT INDICATIONS, IE YAW DAMP, PITOT HEAT, FLAPS, DCU, PROX SYS. DIVERTED BACK & AFTER ENG SHUTDOWN ON GND, PLUS ABOUT 15 MINUTES, HAD SMOKE & FUMES IN COCKPIT. SHUTDOWN ALL SYS & EXITED ACFT. NO CURRENT FAULT AFTER POWER UP & REVIEWED FAULT HISTORY. ABLE TO DUPLICATE FAULTS BY PULLING DCU A BREAKER. R & R DCU IAW AMM 31-41-01-000-802. OPERATIONS TESTED GOOD IAW 31-41-00-710-801. NOTE NO RECURRING ISSUE TO DATE.