Service difficulty report · Odor · Emb EMB145ER

Difficulty date
May 9, 2005
Submitted
May 10, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N15932
Make and model
Emb EMB145ER
Aircraft serial
145015
Aircraft time
16,597 hours, 14,441 cycles
Part
Odor
Condition
Detected
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

CREW REPORTED, BURNING ODOR COMING FROM RELAY BOX UNDER GEAR PINS. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED VISUAL INSPECTION OF LEFT HAND POWER DISTRIBUTION PANEL, NO ARCING OR BURNED AREAS NOTED. FOUND FORWARD COOLING AIR DUCT DISCONNECTED, RECONNECTED DUCT AND APPLIED POWER TO THE AIRCRAFT FOR FOUR HOURS, NO ODOR NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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