Service difficulty report · Unknown · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
August 26, 2012
Submitted
August 28, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N925AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500908
Aircraft time
18,835 hours, 15,797 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
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

FLIGHT 3516, FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED A BURNING ODOR IN FORWARD CABIN DURING DESCENT. CREW NOTICED A FUNKY PLASTIC ODOR, BUT NO DIFFERENT THAN BEGINNING OF FLIGHT. FLIGHT ATTENDANT LATER SAID "NOT BURNING ODOR JUST LIKE HOT RUBBER". AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. COMPLIED WITH ETN NR EM-72-034-R4 ENGINE ODOR EVENT TROUBLESHOOTING SUPPLEMENT. NO ODOR NOTED AT THIS TIME (APPROX 3 HOURS OF RUN TIME WAS PERFORMED). AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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