Service difficulty report · Flashlight · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
May 5, 2006
Submitted
May 8, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N29917
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145414
Part
Flashlight
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED, ALL CREW MEMBERS NOTICED AN INSULATION WIRE BURNING SMELL BEHIND CAPTAINS SEAT AND BEHIND THE FLIGHT ATTENDANTS SEAT. GATE RETURNED AIRCRAFT, DURING TAXI. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED NR 1 AND NR 2 RELAY COMPARTMENTS AND RIGHTHAND AND LEFTHAND POWER DISTRIBUTION BOX NO DAMAGE FOUND IAW EMB145 AMM 20-13-02. FOUND FLIGHT ATTENDANT AND CAPTAINS FLASHLIGHT BASE [HOLDER] MELTED. REMOVED AND REPLACED CAPTAINS AND FLIGHT ATTENDANTS FLASHLIGHT ASSEMBLY IAW EMB33-50-16, OPS CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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