SDR HNAA2018062600126

Service difficulty report · Stud · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date: June 22, 2018
Submitted: June 26, 2018
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N690AE
Make and model: Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial: 14500858
Aircraft time: 33,278 hours, 29,081 cycles
System (JASC): 3340 · Exterior Lighting
Part: Stud
Condition: Burned
Location: Landing Light
Stage of operation: DE
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

DURING DESCENT, AT APPROXIMATELY 25,000 FEET, A STRONG ELECTRICAL ODOR IN THE COCKPIT, REMAINED FOR 5 MINUTES AND DISSIPATED. R & R THE LANDING LIGHTS CONTACTOR K0233 DUE TO BURNED ON TERMINAL STUDS. GROUND RAN ACFT WITH NO ELECTRICAL ODOR PRESENT, OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW 33-41-03. OK FOR SERVICE.

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