Service difficulty report · Unknown · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
March 11, 2011
Submitted
March 14, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N274SK
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145344
Aircraft time
25,409 hours, 21,386 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
24,333 hours, 17,765 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

CREW REPORTED THAT ON DESCENT, AFTER ANTI-ICE SYSTEM WAS ACTIVATED, THAT THERE WAS A BURNING SMELL IN THE COCKPIT. ON CALL MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE ELECTRICAL AREA BEHIND THE CAPTAIN'S SEAT, AND PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECKS OF THE ANTI-ICING AND BLEED SYSTEMS. THE ODOR COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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