SDR 06FDEA1579

Service difficulty report · Odor · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
April 24, 2006
Submitted
April 25, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N609FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48549
Aircraft time
46,221 hours, 10,458 cycles
Part
Odor
Condition
Unknown
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
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.

What was found

PDIS: DURING CRUISE ENCOUNTERED ICING CONDITIONS. WHEN WINDOW HEAT WAS TURNED ON A VERY STRONG ELECTRICAL SMOKE SMELL. NO VISIBLE SMOKE. NARROWED SMELL DOWN TO THE F/O (RIGHT) WINDOW HEAT. REPLACED ANTI-ICE CONTROL PANEL PRECAUTIONARY. REPLACED WINDSHIELD ANTI-ICE SUPPRESSOR LOWER RT CORNER TERMINAL AND TERMINAL BLOCK (S-T). REINSTALLED THE GLARESHIELD AND GCP. PERFORMED RTS OF FCC-1&2 FOR GCP ALL TEST PASSED. A/C OK FOR SERVICE.

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