Service difficulty report · Terminal · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
May 3, 2009
Submitted
June 23, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N616AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145092
Aircraft time
23,378 hours, 22,848 cycles
Part
Terminal
Part number
MS25036120
Condition
Damaged
Location
Windshield
Stage of operation
DE
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 3401, ON DESCENT AT FL330, CREW REPORTED A ELECTRICAL BURNING ODOR AND SAW SMOKE COMING FROM 3 SPOTS ON THE WINDSHIELD. AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND THE P LEAD ON THE FOS WINDOW INSULATION MELTED ISSUED MEL 3023. FOUND CONNECTOR AT WINDSHIELD (FO) DAMAGED REPLACED TERMINAL END ON POWER WIRE AT CONNECTOR P IAW EMB SPWM 20-50-01. OPS CHECK GOOD IAW EMB145 AMM 30-41-00. THIS RESTORED MEL 30-23. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SURVIVE.

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