# SDR WWMA9600068

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 2, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N320AE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N320AE), registered now
- Make and model: Saab 340B
- Registry model: [Saab 340B](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-340b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 340B320
- System (JASC): [2320 · Data Transmission Auto Call](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2320)
- Part: Printer
- Part number: TP4429
- Condition: Shorted
- Location: Cockpit
- Part time: 7,060 hours
- Stage of operation: UK
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/WWMA9600068

## Discrepancy

CREW REPORTED A POP NOISE FOLLOWED BY SMOKE EMITTING FROM ACARS PRINTER.  MAINTENANCE DISCONNECTED THE CANNON ON BACK OF THE ACARS PRINTER AND DEFERRED THE PRINTER IAW WITH THE MEL.

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