Service difficulty report · Odor · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
April 23, 2006
Submitted
May 23, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N422AW
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7341
Part
Odor
Condition
Detected
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
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

NOTICED STRONG ODOR OF ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT OVERHEATING. ODOR WAS TRANSIENT IN NATURE. OCCURRED 10 MINUTES PRIOR TO LANDING AND LASTED ABOUT 1 MINUTE, WAS ONLY NOTICED IN COCKPIT. PERFORMED VISUAL INSPECTION BEHIND OVERHEAD PANEL, CENTER PEDESTAL, BOTH SIDE PANELS, BOTH SIDE CONSOLES UNDER BOTH INSTRUMENT PANELS IAW AMM 25-16-00 FOR EVIDENCE OF OVERHEATING, ARCING OR ELECTRICAL ODOR. FOUND NO DEFECTS. GAINED ACCESS BEHIND C/B/P 1 THROUGH 4 IAW AMM 24-02-00. AVIONICS BAY FORWARD COMPARTMENT FOR EVIDENCE OF OVERHEATING, ARCING, OR ELECTRICAL ODOR AND FOUND NO DEFECTS. INSPECTED CONTACTOR 4XKA IAW AMM 24-51-25 FOR OVERHEATING, ARCING OR ELECTRICAL ODOR. NO DEFECT. (M)