Service difficulty report · Cradle · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
May 19, 2015
Submitted
May 21, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N675AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500806
Aircraft time
27,899 hours, 23,921 cycles
Part
Cradle
Part number
P2070005120
Condition
Overheated
Location
Flashlight
Component
Flashlight Assy · Dme
Component part number
P2070009520
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, B
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

THE CREW REPORTED ELEC SMOKE ODOR EMITTING FROM FLIGHT DECK. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT WHERE MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE ACFT AND FOUND THE ODOR TO BE COMING FROM THE COCKPIT FLASHLIGHT BRACKET ASSY. R & R THE COCKPIT FLASHLIGHT AND FLASHLIGHT BRACKET ASSY, OPERATIONALLY TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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