Service difficulty report · Odor · Emb EMB145ER

Difficulty date
June 25, 2003
Submitted
June 30, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14940
Make and model
Emb EMB145ER
Aircraft serial
145033
Part
Odor
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

CREW REPORTED AFTER TAKE OFF SMOKE ODOR IN FLIGHT DECK. THE CREW RETURNED TO RIC WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE ENGINE BLEED AIR SYSTEM, AND PERFORMED A HIGH POWER ENGINE RUNS. ALL OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECKS WERE SATISFACTORY. THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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