Service difficulty report · Terminal · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
April 24, 2018
Submitted
July 16, 2018
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N12163
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
14500811
Part
Terminal
Condition
Burned
Location
Windshield
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

THE CREW REPORTED AN ELECTRICAL BURNING ODOR IN THE COCKPIT. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DEPARTURE, AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT AND FOUND A LUG FOR THE WINDSHIELD HEAT ON THE FLIGHT OFFICERS WINDSHIELD BURNED AND REPAIRED THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR. OPS CHECKED GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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