Service difficulty report · Unknown · Emb ERJ170200LR

Difficulty date
February 6, 2012
Submitted
February 8, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N114HQ
Make and model
Emb ERJ170200LR
Aircraft serial
17000179
Aircraft time
12,032 hours, 9,522 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
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

WHILE EN ROUTE, CREW NOTICED A ELECTRICAL SMELL IN THE COCKPIT. THE CREW DECIDED TO DIVERT TO IAD. MAINTENANCE WAS NOTIFIED AND THEY PERFORMED OPERATION CHECKS TRYING TO DUPLICATE THE ODOR NOTICED BY THE CREW. MAINTENANCE WAS NOT ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE ODOR OR ANY SOURCE, PERFORMED RESET OF AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS PER THE EMB 175 AMM. AC WAS RELEASED BACK INTO SERVICE.

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