Service difficulty report · Unknown · Emb ERJ170200LR

Difficulty date
May 13, 2020
Submitted
May 14, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N636QX
Make and model
Emb ERJ170200LR
Aircraft serial
00749
Aircraft time
4,592 hours, 2,857 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AVAIL AND GROUND SERVICE LIGHTS FLICKERING AFTER TERMINATING. SMELL OF BURNING PLASTIC IN FLIGHT DECK . AFTER POWERING AIRCRAFT BACK UP SMELL WENT AWAY. APU POWERS AIRCRAFT WITH NO ISSUES. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF THE EXTERNAL AC POWER SYSTEM IAW AMM 24-42-00-USED DIFFERENT GPU NO POWER SURGES DEFECTS OF SMELLS NOTED A/C OK FOR SERVICE PERFORMED GVI ON RECEPTACLE PINS NO BURNS MARKS OR DAMAGE FOUND. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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