What was found
CREW REPORTED AN ELECTRICAL ODOR IN THE COCKPIT ORIGINATING FROM THE INSTRUMENT PANEL BEFORE PUSHBACK. MX R & R THE FLIGHT GUIDANCE COMPUTER, OPERATIONALLY TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- January 18, 2012
- Submitted
- January 26, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N17169
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145XR
- Aircraft serial
- 14500844
- Aircraft time
- 16,228 hours, 10,164 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3460 · Flight Management Computing Hardware System
- Part
- Computer
- Part number
- 7021170951
- Part serial
- 04071431
- Condition
- Overheated
- Location
- Flt Guidance
- Part time
- 2,488 hours, 1,797 cycles
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- M, B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.