Service difficulty report · Unknown · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
March 31, 2010
Submitted
April 1, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N653AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145433
Aircraft time
21,604 hours, 20,142 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON FLIGHT 3331 AFTER TAKEOFF THE CREW REPORTED A STRONG BURNING SMELL IN THE COCKPIT THAT DISSIPATED AFTER ABOUT A MINUTE OR TWO. THE SMELL RESEMBLED SOMETHING BURNING IN AN OVEN. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT THE DESTINATION WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. PERFORMED BOTH ENGINE RUN UP STATIC CHECK AT TAKE OFF POWER AND DIFFERENT POWER SETTINGS, UNABLE TO DUPLICATE ANY BURNING ODOR. NO PARTS REMOVED OR REPLACED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE 71-00-00.

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