Service difficulty report · Switch · Aerosp ATR42320

Difficulty date
April 4, 2001
Submitted
April 5, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17831
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42320
Aircraft serial
185
Part
Switch
Part number
6411343
Part serial
C079
Condition
Failed
Location
Bleed Air
Stage of operation
CR
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.

What was found

CLE FLIGHT 3061 THE CREW REPORTED A SMELL OF SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT DURING FLIGHT.THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO CLEVELAND AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND PERFORMED ENGINE RUNS NO SMOKE SMELL WAS NOTED. DURING RUNS THE NR 1 BLEED FAULTED AND WOULD NOT RESET. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NR 1 BLEED AIR OVER TEMPATURE SWITCHES AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD. P/N 641134-3, S/N C038.

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