# SDR WX0A2015070272706

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 26, 2015
- Submitted: July 2, 2015
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N875GA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N875GA), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-83
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-83](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53468
- Aircraft time: 36,459 hours, 24,532 cycles
- System (JASC): [3160 · Central Display](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3160)
- Part: Display
- Part number: 4056510903
- Part serial: 94082987
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Cockpit
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/WX0A2015070272706

## Discrepancy

CAPTAINS PRIMARY ATTITUDE INDICATOR WENT OUT THEN SAW SMOKE COME OUT OF INSTRUMENT PANEL.  PERFORMED AN EMER DESCENT, INFORMED ATC FLIGHT CREW & PAXS.  SMOKE DISSIPATED BUT STRONG ELEC SMELL WAS STILL PRESENT IN COCKPIT, BLACK DRIPS WERE SEEN COMING OUT OF OVERHEAD PANEL OVER SEAT 9F.  R & R CAPTAINS PFD.  OPERATIONS GOOD IAW AMM 34-22-06.  BLACK DRIPS WERE DIRT & CONDENSATION, ALSO SEE LP 597684 & WORK ORDER 00260208 FOR ADDITIONAL ACTION TAKEN.

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