Service difficulty report · Flashlight · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
May 5, 2010
Submitted
May 6, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N808AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145519
Aircraft time
20,096 hours, 18,397 cycles
Part
Flashlight
Part number
P2070009520
Condition
Defective
Location
Cabin
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

ON FLIGHT 3211 DURING THE CLIMB THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED A BURNING SMELL AND SMOKE IN THE GALLEY AREA. THE CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND ELECTED TO RETURN TO DFW. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED FORWARD FLIGHT ATTENDANT FLASHLIGHT ASSEMBLY AND CAPTAIN FLASHLIGHT ASSEMBLY IAW EMB 145 AMM 33-50-16. THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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