SDR WWMA9700027

Service difficulty report · Eadi · Saab 340B

Difficulty date: February 19, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N334AE
Make and model: Saab 340B
Aircraft serial: 340B334
System (JASC): 3421 · Attitude Gyro and Indicating System
Part: Eadi
Part number: 6226342022
Condition: Defective
Location: Left Cockpit
Part time: 7,016 hours
Stage of operation: AP
Nature of condition: B
Precautionary procedure: H

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

What was found

ON APPROACH, CREW SMELLED SOMETHING ELECTRICAL, THE CAPTAINS ELECTRONIC ATTITUDE DIRECTION INDICATOR SUBSEQUENTLY WENT BLACK. THE CREW TURNED OFF THE LEFT AVIONICS AND THE SMELL WENT AWAY. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LEFT ELECTRONIC ATTITUDE DIRECTION INDICATOR.

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