Service difficulty report · Air Dist · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
September 28, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N868UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45968
Part
Air Dist
Condition
Smoke
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

UPON TAXI, CREW DETECTED SMOKE IN COCKPIT AFTER PREF CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED, SUSPECT ELECTRICAL. PERFORMED A/C GENERATOR MAINT PRACTICES IAW MM 24-20-00. ALL CHECKS GOOD, NO EVIDENCE OF SMOKE IN COCKPIT. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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