SDR CHQA000423

Service difficulty report · Heater · Emb EMB145

Difficulty date
September 26, 2003
Submitted
October 2, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N262
Make and model
Emb EMB145
Aircraft time
7,728 hours, 7,706 cycles
Part
Heater
Condition
Smoke
Location
Windshield
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

ODOR NOTED IN COCKPIT FOLLOWED BY VISIBLE TRAIL OF WHITE SMOKE EMANATING FROM JUNCTION OF F/O WINDSHIELD AND GLARESHIELD. EMERGENCY DECLARED, QRH MEMORY ITEMS ACCOMPLISHED FOR SMOKE/FUMES AND IMMEDIATE DIVERSION TO NEAREST AIRPORT(CLE). SMOKE DISSIPATED AFTER WINDSHIELD HEAT SELECTED OFF. REMOVED AND REPLACED F/O'S WINDSHIELD IAW EMB 145 MM 56-10-01, OPS CHECK GOOD P/N 163500-112 OFF S/N 3954DE ON S/N 8758.

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