SDR SIMA0266

Service difficulty report · Unknown · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
January 26, 2001
Submitted
April 6, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N382AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B382
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ABI - FLT 3328 - CREW REPORTED A STRONG BURNING SMELL DURNIG CLIMB-OUT WITH OVERHEAD INTERMITTENTLY FLASHING. MAINTENANCE COULD NOT DUPLICATE DISCREPANCY WITH OVERHEAD LIGHT. SUSPECT SMELL CAME FROM RESIDUAL COMPRESSOR WASH FLUID FROM THE PREVIOUS NIGHT MAINTENANCE VISIT. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED GROUND ENGINE RUNS AND COULD NOT DUPLICATE SMELL. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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