What was found
IMMEDIATELY AFTER TAKEOFF THE SMELL OF ELECTRICAL SMOKE WAS DETECTED IN THE COCKPIT. COULD NOT DETERMINE LOCATION NOR SEE SMOKE. SMELL DISSIPATED APPROXIMATELY 5 MINUTES AFTER. RETURNED TO ATL NO EICAS INDICATIONS. FLT 5178 CX.
- Difficulty date
- April 4, 2009
- Submitted
- April 8, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N919EV
- Make and model
- Cndair CL6002B19
- Aircraft serial
- 7780
- Aircraft time
- 14,253 hours, 12,372 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2120 · Air Distribution System
- Part
- Unknown
- Condition
- Odor
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.