# SDR QXEA2020081700245

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 14, 2020
- Submitted: August 18, 2020
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N629QX](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N629QX), registered now
- Make and model: Emb ERJ 170-200 LR
- Registry model: [EMB ERJ 170-200 LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-s-a-erj-170-200-lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 17000683
- Aircraft time: 8,407 hours, 5,122 cycles
- System (JASC): [2120 · Air Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2120)
- Part: Unknown
- Condition: Odor
- 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/QXEA2020081700245

## Discrepancy

SOLVENT SMELL THROUGH BLEED SYSTEM WHEN POWER WAS REDUCED AT TOD. SMELLED THROUGH THE ENTIRE DESCENT. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. C/W AIR CONTAMINATION  CHECKLIST FORM M-744. PERFORMED SMOKE AND/OR ABNORMAL SMELL IN PASSENGER CABIN IAW ERJ FIM 21-20-00-810-801-A PAR 1-4,5AE,AF. C/W ENGINE DRY-OUT PROCEDURES IAW GE CF 34-8E TASK 72-00-00-100-802,SUBTASK 72-00-00760-165 PAR(3). C/W DRY-OUT PROCEDURE FOR A PERIOD OF 45 MINUTES WITH 4X CYCLES FROM IDLE TO POWER SETTINGS. NO DEFECTS/ABNORMAL ODORS NOTED. RETURNED TO SERVICE. NO PARTS REPLACED. COULD NOT DUPLICATE.

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