Service difficulty report · Odor · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
July 14, 2006
Submitted
July 19, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N816AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145552
Part
Odor
Condition
Detected
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

ORD - FLT 4169 - AIR TURN BACK TO ORD FOR ELECTRICAL SMELL IN COCKPIT. MOC WAS NOTIFIED BY DISPATCH. RIGHT LANDING LIGHT STOPPED WORKING DURING TROUBLESHOOTING FURTHER INVESTIGATION REVEALED ARCING AND BURNING ON THE LANDING LIGHT CONTACTOR. RAI CONTACTOR IAW 33-41-00, OPS CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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