As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
ON FLIGHT 4272 THE CREW REPORTED THE CAPTAINS FLASHLIGHT HAS A FOUL SMELL COMING FROM IT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED CAPTAINS FLASHLIGHT BATTERY IAW EMB 145 AMM 33-50-16. THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD. THE ODOR WAS NO LONGER PRESENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.