Service difficulty report · Cradle · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
April 3, 2014
Submitted
April 7, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16911
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145446
Aircraft time
31,721 hours, 24,209 cycles
Part
Cradle
Part number
P2070005120
Condition
Faulty
Location
Flashlight
Stage of operation
CL
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

THE CREW REPORTED SMOKE ODOR AFTER TAKEOFF. SMOKE DISIPATED AFTER 5 MINUTES. ALSO REPORTED ODOR ON DESCENT. THEY ALSO NOTED THE LOCALIZER DID NOT WORK ON CAPTAIN`S OR F/O'S SIDE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE COCKPIT FLASHLIGHT HOLDER/BRACKET ASSEMBLY. OPS CHECKS WERE GOOD. MAINTENANCE ALSO INSPECTED AND PERFORMED LOCALIZER CHECKS AND NO DEFECTS WERE FOUND.

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