Service difficulty report · Smoke · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
March 13, 2005
Submitted
March 14, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N279SK
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145379
Aircraft time
11,124 hours, 8,701 cycles
Part
Smoke
Condition
Detected
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

FLIGHT 3039 BOS-MYR - DURING INTIAL CLIMB A LAV SMOKE INDICATION APPEARED ON EICAS. THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF ODOR, SMOKE, OR FIRE IN THE CABIN. ALL OTHER INDICATIONS IN THE COCKPIT WERE NORMAL. THE AIRCRAFT WAS HEAVILY DE-ICED IN BOS. WITH A STRONG SUSPICION OF DE-ICING FLUID IN THE AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM AND NO VISIBLE INDICATION OF SMOKE, THE FLIGHT WAS CONTINUED TO MYR WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED AN INSPECTION OF THE ENGINES, APU, AND LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR. OPS CHECK GOOD. NO SMOKE OR ODOR PRESENT.

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