Service difficulty report · Insulation · Emb EMB135LR

Difficulty date
April 3, 2005
Submitted
April 24, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N711PH
Make and model
Emb EMB135LR
Aircraft serial
145235
Part
Insulation
Condition
Ingested
Location
Fwd Elect Comp
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
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

BURNING PLASTIC SMELL REPORTED BY F/A IN CABIN DURING FLIGHT. NO SMOKE NOTED.. REMOVED THERMOCOUPLE INSULATION OUT OF BOTH FWD ELECTRONIC COMPARTMENT INTERNAL RECIRCULATION FANS. FUNCTIONAL CHECK FLIGHT PASSED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (K)

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