Service difficulty report · Unknown · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
August 10, 2016
Submitted
August 16, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12166
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
14500831
Aircraft time
28,666 hours, 17,954 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
NR
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

PILOT REPORTED A STRONG SMOKE ODOR IN COCKPIT AND FORWARD CABIN NO VISIBLE SMOKE. ENGINE 1 AND APU RUNNING WITH BOTH PACKS ON. MX PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECKS OF PACKS, ENGINES, APU AND COULD NOT DUPLICATE. ACFT APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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