Service difficulty report · Contactor · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
November 28, 2012
Submitted
November 29, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N604AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145058
Aircraft time
35,241 hours, 29,410 cycles
Part
Contactor
Part number
480CC01
Condition
Defective
Location
Landing Light
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON FLIGHT 3374 THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED IMMEDIATELY AFTER LANDING AN ELECTRICAL BURNING ODOR IN THE FORWARD CABIN AREA. SHORTLY AFTER THE COCKPIT CREW SMELLED IT. NO SMOKE WAS PRESENT. THE ODOR SEEMS TO ORIGINATE FROM BEHIND CAPTAINS SEAT AREA. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND INSTALLED LEFT (K0233) LANDING LIGHT CONTACTOR AND NOSE (K0237) LANDING LIGHT CONTACTOR IAW EMB145 AMM 33-41-03. THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD. NO ODOR OR SMELLS NOTED AT THIS TIME. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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