Service difficulty report · Unknown · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
November 9, 2023
Submitted
November 13, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12201
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
14500959
Aircraft time
39,133 hours, 25,406 cycles
Part
Unknown
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

BURNING SMELL IN FLIGHT. PACK 2 IN MANUAL MODE, ALL THE WAY COLD. CREW PUT THE PACK 2 BACK IN AUTO MODE, AND THE SMELL SEEMED TO CLEAR. ALL INDICATIONS NORMAL, NO EICAS MESSAGES. POWER SETTING NEAR IDLE WHEN IT HAPPENED. NO SMOKE BAGGAGE/LAV ALARMS OR VISIUAL INDICATIONS. COCKPIT AND CABIN, STRONG SMELL, SMELLED LIKE A BURNING MATCH, NO VISIBLE INDICATIONS IN COCKPIT, A SLIGHT HAZE IN THE CABIN, AROUND ROW 9 AND 11, LASTED 3-5 MINUTES. DURING DECENT, 21,000FT DESCENDING BLEED 1/2 ON, APU BLLED OFF, CROSS BLEED AUTO, BOTH PACKS ON. HAPPENED IN ICING CONDITIONS, DID NOT DEICE PRIOR TO TAKEOFF. COMPLIED WITH FIM. NO SMELL PRESENT. NO FAULTS FOUND. VISUALLY INSPECTED #2 ACM. NO DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME.

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