What was found
ACFT HAD A STRONG BURNING ODOR IN ACFT IN THE FLIGHT DECK AND CABIN. EMERGENCY DECLARED AIR RETURN. ODOR STARTED AFTER TAKEOFF. MAINTENANCE PLACED ON DMI, OPERATE IAW MEL 21-1-00-1, CAT C. PLACARD INSTALLED.
- Difficulty date
- February 16, 2016
- Submitted
- February 17, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N15986
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145254
- Aircraft time
- 38,386 hours, 29,268 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2120 · Air Distribution System
- Part
- Unknown
- Condition
- Odor
- Location
- Cabin
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.