# SDR QXEA2016012700063

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 27, 2016
- Submitted: January 29, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N402QX
- Make and model: Bombdr DHC8402
- Aircraft serial: 4032
- Aircraft time: 35,654 hours, 37,344 cycles
- System (JASC): [2120 · Air Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2120)
- Part: Unknown
- Condition: Smoke
- Location: Cabin
- Stage of operation: DE
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/QXEA2016012700063

## Discrepancy

WHILE DECENDING THROUGH 11000 FT, F/A'S REPORTED ELECTRICAL SMOKE IN THE AFT CABIN. UPON ENTRY OF ACFT, NO SMELL OR SMOKE DETECTED.  FIRE DEPARTMENT DID NOT REPORT SMELL, SMOKE OR HOTSPOTS.  C/W FORM M-744 AND DETERMEND AN ELECTRICAL ODOR LOCOLIZED AT PAX SEAT ROW 17-19 C/W FIM TASK 21-20-20 MCN 62172-01, STEPS 1A TO 1A, C, III FOR PERTINENT SYS,  NO ODOR FOUND, NO DEFECTS FOUND.

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