SDR SIMA0205

Service difficulty report · Smoke · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
January 20, 2001
Submitted
March 7, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N234AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B234
Part
Smoke
Condition
Detected
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

PWM - FLT 4495 - FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED SMOKE SMELL FROM ROW 9. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED SOCKETS WHILE AIRCRAFT HAD POWER APPLIED. NO SMOKE SMELL OR ARCING OR BURNING OF SOCKETS WAS OBSERVED. WINDOW LIGHT FOR SEAT 10A WAS PUT ON MEL AT THIS TIME. AIRCRAFT WAS PREVIOUSLY WAS INSPECTED WITH NO DEECTS NOTED. MEL WAS CLEARED AND AIRCRAFT HAS BEEN RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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