Service difficulty report · Unknown · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
August 24, 2008
Submitted
September 12, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12135
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145718
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

CLE FLIGHT NR 2285 THE CREW REPORTED A BURNING SMELL IN THE COCKPIT WHEN THE WINDSHIELD HEAT COMES ON AND GOES AWAY WHEN WINDSHIELD HEAT IS TURNED OFF. MX INSPECTED AND PERFORMED OPS CHECKS AND COULD NOT DUPLICATE BURNING SMELL. THE NR 1 WINDSHIELD GROUND WIRE WAS RETORQUED BUT NO DAMAGE WAS FOUND TO EITHER NR 1 OR NR 2 WINDSHIELD HEAT WIRING.

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