What was found
IAH - FLIGHT 2151, DURING PREFLIGHT INSPECTION THE CREW REPORTED A HOT ELECTRICAL ODOR IN THE COCKPIT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT, AND COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE DISCREPANCY, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- April 4, 2007
- Submitted
- April 6, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N15973
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145159
- Aircraft time
- 18,645 hours, 13,806 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2120 · Air Distribution System
- Part
- Unknown
- Condition
- Odor
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.