Service difficulty report · Unknown · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
January 3, 2020
Submitted
January 6, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N906AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500894
Aircraft time
35,959 hours, 31,701 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Smoke
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, N
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

CHO RAMP CONTROL WAS ADVISED BY THE CREW THAT THEY HAD SMOKE IN THE FLIGHT DECK DURING TAXI AND THEY CALLED CFR. ADVISED MOCC OF THE POTENTIAL SITUATION, AND THEY ADVISED THAT THEY WERE O THE PHONE WITH THE CA AND IT WAS MERELY A BAGGAGE COMPARTMENT FIRE TEST LIGHT WHICH REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT CONFIRMED THAT THERE WAS NO SMOKE OR FIRE PER HER REQUIRED CHECKS. MOCC HAD THE CREW HOLD THE TEST SWITCH FOR 3 SECONDS AND THE FIRE TEST LIGHT EXTINGUISHED.

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