Service difficulty report · Unknown · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
February 13, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12715
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120125
Part
Unknown
Condition
Smoke
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

VCT - DURING FLT 3612, THE CREW REPORTED THE APPEARANCE AND SMELL OF SMOKE IN THE CABIN. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO VCT WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR FERRY FLIGHT FROM VCT TO IAH DURING WHICH TIME THE ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEM WAS OPERATIONALLY CHECKED WITH NO EVIDENCE OF SMOKE FOUND. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT IAH WITHOUT INCIDENT WHERE MAINTENANCE APPROVED THE AIRCRAFT FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. NO FURTHER INCIDENTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED TO DATE. (M)

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