SDR C2XA09IA221

Service difficulty report · Unknown · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date: September 3, 2009
Submitted: September 9, 2009
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N16981
Make and model: Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial: 145208
Aircraft time: 23,748 hours, 17,688 cycles
System (JASC): 2120 · Air Distribution System
Part: Unknown
Condition: Odor
Location: Cockpit
Stage of operation: CR
How discovered: O
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

MCI - FLIGHT 2794, THE CREW REPORTED A SMELL OF SMOKE WHEN THE WINDSHIELD HEAT WAS TURNED ON. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT MCI WITHOUT INCIDENT WHERE MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT, OPERATIONALLY TESTED THE WINDSHIELD HEAT WITH NO DEFECTS, OR ODORS NOTED. AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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