Service difficulty report · Liner · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
November 1, 2011
Submitted
November 3, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N821AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145577
Aircraft time
23,031 hours, 20,517 cycles
Part
Liner
Condition
Odor
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 2777 THE CREW REPORTED THAT AFTER TAKEOFF THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED A STRONG ODOR COMING FROM THE AREA AROUND THE MAIN CABIN DOOR. NO SMOKE WAS NOTED. THE CREW ELECTED TO RETURN TO DFW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND ODOR TO COME FROM MAIN DOOR LINER. CLEANED MAIN DOOR LINER AND SURROUNDING INTERIOR LINING IAW AMM 25-00-00. NO PARTS REMOVED OR REPLACED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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