Service difficulty report · Unknown · Emb ERJ170200LR

Difficulty date
May 27, 2023
Submitted
May 30, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N638QX
Make and model
Emb ERJ170200LR
Aircraft serial
17000757
Aircraft time
12,073 hours, 7,773 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
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

AT GATE, LEVEL 1 SMELL WEAK DURING BOARDING (BURNT RUBBER) MID CABIN. NO IRRITATION NOTED. APU ON, EXTERNAL AIR ON, SMELL NO LONGER DETECTED WITH EXTERNAL AIR REMOVED. SMELL PERSISTED 10 MINUTES, ROWS 10-13. SUSPECT FUMES FROM OUTSIDE AIRCRAFT ENTERING THROUGH EXTERNAL AIR. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. C/W E175 FIM TASK 21-20-00-810-801-A, MCN E210016-3, AND FIM TASK 24-42-00-810-817-A. THE SMELL HAS ALREADY DISSIPATED AND IS NO LONGER PRESENT UPON TECHNICIANS’ ARRIVAL. INSPECTED CABIN, AND GALLEY AREA, NO EVIDENCE OF SPILLAGE. PERFORMED OPS TEST OF THE CABIN AND GALLEY LIGHTS. NO DEFECTS NOTED. SHUT DOWN AND STARTED APU WITH NO SMELL PRESENT. PERFORMED OPS TEST OF THE COOLING PACK IAW E175 AMM 21-51-00-710-801-A AND OPS TEST GOOD, NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED. RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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