Service difficulty report · Unknown · Emb EMB145

Difficulty date
March 31, 2008
Submitted
April 2, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N613AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145
Aircraft serial
145081
Aircraft time
21,049 hours, 20,844 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
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

ON FLIGHT 4227 - DURING CRUISE, CREW REPORTED A STRONG ELECTRICAL ODOR AT FL280. THE F/A NOTED THE ODOR AS SHE APPROACHED THE COCKPIT DOOR. ODOR DISSIPATED SHORTLY BEFORE THE APPROACH TO DSM. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. PERFORMED INSPECTION OF COCKPIT AND FORWARD AVIONICS. NO DEFECTS NOTED IAW AMM 06-41-02, 30-42-03 AND 20-17-03. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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