SDR MALA080058

Service difficulty report · Unknown · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
April 10, 2008
Submitted
April 11, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N421XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B421
Aircraft time
24,903 hours, 27,363 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
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

DIVERTED TO MBS DUE TO BURNING ODOR IN THE CABIN AND THE COCKPIT. MX HAS BEEN UNABLE TO FIND THE SOURCE OF ANY BURNING OR SMOKE ODOR, HAVE OPENED CB PANELS, RUN HEATERS, NOW ARE IN THE PROCESS OF REMOVING THE RT ACM PANEL (OUTSIDE) AND WILL SERVICE.

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