SDR USAAF96036

Service difficulty report · Indicator · Fokker F28MK4000

Difficulty date
April 24, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N477AU
Make and model
Fokker F28MK4000
Aircraft serial
11226
Part
Indicator
Part number
20412222451
Condition
Faulty
Location
Radar
Part time
8,556 hours
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

RDU - FLT 994 - AT FL 270, SMOKE STARTED TO APPEAR IN COCKPIT CAUSING THE CREW TO DON THE MASKS AND DIVERT TO RDU. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE FLIGHT LANDED WITH NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE RADAR INDICATOR AND TRANSCEIVER. (X)

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