SDR ASOA20130610057

Service difficulty report · Unknown · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date: June 10, 2013
Submitted: June 13, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N11107
Make and model: Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial: 145654
Aircraft time: 30,215 hours, 16,768 cycles
System (JASC): 2120 · Air Distribution System
Part: Unknown
Condition: Odor
Location: Cabin
Stage of operation: DE
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

CREW REPORTED A ODOR OF SMOKE IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE ACFT WAS POSSIBLY STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. MX INSPECTED ACFT, RAN AIR CONDITIONING PACKS, TAXIED, AND HAD ELECTRICAL POWER ON ACFT FOR HOURS WITH NO ODOR OF SMOKE OR LIGHTNING STRIKE DAMAGE NOTED. ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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