Service difficulty report · Display · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
December 16, 2000
Submitted
December 22, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N868UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45968
Part
Display
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, S
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:N/A WHILE BEING VECTORED FOR AN APPROACH INTO SDF, SMOKE & FUMES WERE EX PERIENCED IN THE COCKPIT. BOTH EFIS SCREENS ON THE CAPT'S SIDE WENT BLANK & SOME KIND OF POWER SURGE WAS HEARD. SHORTLY THEREAFTER THE CAPTS EFIS SCREENS RETURNED TO OPERATION. R/R NR 1 DPU.

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