What was found
FEW SECONDS AFTER NR 3 ENG STARTER WAS ACTIVATED (BUTTON LOCKED) AND LIGHT ILLUMINATED; NOTICED SMOKE WAS COMING OUT OF THE OVERHEAD ANNUNCIATOR PANEL. ABORTED START AND START BUTTON PULLED. ALL POWER WAS TURNED OFF AND SMOKE CEASED.
- Difficulty date
- August 7, 2006
- Submitted
- August 10, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N303
- Make and model
- Doug DC1030F
- Aircraft serial
- 46917
- Engine
- Ge CF650C2
- System (JASC)
- 5100 · Standard Practices/Structures
- Part
- Smoke
- Condition
- Detected
- Location
- Nr 3 Nacelle
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.