Service difficulty report · Air Dist · Emb EMB145ER

Difficulty date
February 25, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14943
Make and model
Emb EMB145ER
Aircraft serial
145040
Part
Air Dist
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CLE - FLT 4056 - CREW REPORTED THAT DURING CLIMB THEY RECEIVED SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT AND CABIN. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO FIELD WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT AND FOUND THE APU AS WELL AS THE APU COMPARTMENT FULL OF GLYCOL. THE AREAS WERE CLEANED OF GLYCOL IAW STANDARD MAINTENANCE PRACTICES, OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE SATISFACTORY. AIRCRAFT RELEASED FOR SERVICE. (M)

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