Service difficulty report · Unknown · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
August 18, 2009
Submitted
August 24, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N858AS
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7417
Aircraft time
22,894 hours, 18,779 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
AP
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.

What was found

FLT 5142. STRONG ODOR REPORTED BY F/O WHILE HOLDING IN ATL AIRSPACE, STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE CREW FEEL UNCOMFORTABLE. INSPECTED CARGO COMPARTMENT AND CABIN FOUND ODOR RESEMBLING FINGERNAIL POLISH AROUND ROW 1 C/D IN CABIN, ODOR DISAPEARED SHORTLY AFTER GROUND AIR WAS CONNECTED TO ACFT, REMOVED CABIN EMERGENCY EXITS, VENTALATED ACFT FOR 30 MIN. REPLACED EMERGENCY EXITS.