Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 28, 2007
Submitted
July 31, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N654AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1050
Aircraft time
30,121 hours, 11,535 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED AVIONICS SMOKE MASTER WARNING AT 10,000 CLIMBING OUT OF PHILADELPHIA. AN ELECTRICAL BURNING ODOR WAS NOTICED IN COCKPIT WITH NO VISIBLE SIGNS OF SMOKE. CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY, THE CABIN WAS PREPPED AND EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT WAS DISPATCHED. THE LANDING WAS UNEVENTFUL. MX RAN ENGINES AND ALL AVIONICS TO TRY TO DUPLICATE BURNING ODOR. NO SMOKE NOTED AND NO ECAM WARNING FAULTS. NO FAULTS NOTED. THE A/C WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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