Service difficulty report · A/C Pack · Aerosp ATR42500

Difficulty date
August 3, 2014
Submitted
August 5, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805HC
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42500
Aircraft serial
625
Aircraft time
19,554 hours, 19,020 cycles
Part
A/C Pack
Part number
22051204
Part serial
2043
Condition
Faulty
Location
Ac Bay
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

STRONG BURNING ODOR, AIR TURN BACK. DURING CLIMB OUT A STRONG BURNING ODOR WAS SMELLED THROUGHOUT THE ACFT. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE AIR CONDITIONING WAS ONLY DELIVERING HOT AIR TO THE COCKPIT & CABIN. THE DECISION WAS MADE TO RETURN, NO EMER WAS DECLARED. THE ACFT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. TROUBLESHOOTING DISCOVERED THE NR 1 PACK FAULTY. PART ORDERED. ITEM WAS DEFERRED.

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