Service difficulty report · Smoke · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
December 2, 2005
Submitted
December 5, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N268SK
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145270
Aircraft time
14,505 hours, 11,408 cycles
Part
Smoke
Condition
Detected
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
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

TOOK OFF FROM DCA WITH NO PROBLEMS. AT 1500 FT, BROUGHT FLAPS UP AND WENT TO CLIMB THRUST, NOTICED COCKPIT SEEMED A LITTLE HAZY. F/O OFFICER NOTICED HAZE. HAZE STARTED TO GET THICKER. F/A ATTENDANT SAW SMOKE OR HAZE IN THE CABIN. DIVERTED TO IAD. RAN ALL NORMAL CHECK LISTS. LANDED OVERWEIGHT IN IAD, TAXIED TO GATE. MX INSPECTED AND FOUND COUPLINGS AFT AND FORE OF DUEL TEMP CONTROL VALVE NR 2 TO BE AT FAULT. R/R`D COUPLINGS AND CLAMPS IAW MM 21-60-01 AND OPS CHECK OK IAW MM CH 21. NO DEFECTS NOTED; A/C OK FOR SERVICE. FLT 3120 IAD-IND, WHEN CLIMBING THROUGH 15,000 FEET, TURNED ON MAP LIGHT AND NOTICED HAZE AGAIN. F/A SAW IT, FIRST OFFICER SAW IT. RETURNED TO IAD. TURNED OFF PACK 2 AND SMOKE SEEMED

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