Service difficulty report · Flashlight · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
April 23, 2012
Submitted
April 24, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N808AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145519
Aircraft time
24,784 hours, 22,480 cycles
Part
Flashlight
Part number
P2070009520
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

ON FLIGHT 4071 THE CREW REPORTED AN ELECTRICAL ODOR IN THE CABIN. THE CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND FORWARD FLIGHT ATTENDANT HANDSET THE SOURCE OF THE ODOR. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE FORWARD HANDSET CRADLE IAW EMB140 AMM 23-31-03 AND REMOVED AND REPLACED THE FORWARD FLIGHT ATTENDANT FLASHLIGHT ASSEMBLY IAW EMB 140 AMM 33-50-16. THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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