Service difficulty report · Terminal · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
March 11, 2020
Submitted
March 13, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N11536
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145520
Aircraft time
42,623 hours, 33,253 cycles
Part
Terminal
Condition
Loose
Location
Electrical Sys
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED"WHEN APU IS STARTED WHILE THE ENGINES WAS RUNNING LOUD CRACKLING AND SMELL OF SMOKE AND BURNT AND ELECTRICAL ALSO HAPPENED DURING ENGINE SHUT DOWN". CONTRACT MX INSPECTED COCKPIT AREA FOR LOOSE OR DAMAGED ELECTRICAL ITEMS AND FOUND ELECTRICAL INNER CONNECTION BAR UNDER COCKPIT FLOORING TO HAVE A LOOSE TERMINAL. TIGHTENED IAW EMB145 AMM 24-65-01. OPS CHECKED GOOD. A/C WAS APPROVED FOR SERVICE.

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