Service difficulty report · Unknown · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
January 17, 2013
Submitted
January 25, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N854AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145743
Aircraft time
23,195 hours, 20,789 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit & 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 4435, CREW REPORTED A BURNING ODOR IN THE COCKPIT TWICE DURING FLIGHT. THE CREW SMELLED IT IN THE COCKPIT AND CABIN AND THE ODOR LASTED APPROX ONE MINUTE EACH TIME THEN DISSIPATED. SMELLED ELECTRICAL. COM 1 WAS REPLACED IN RDU. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. PERFORMED FIM TASK 21-20-00-810-801-A. NO SOURCE FOUND. FUNCTIONAL CHECK FLIGHT FOUND TO BE SATISFACTORY. COMPLIED WITH AIRWORTHINESS RELEASE SIGN-OFF. NO SOURCE FOUND OF ODOR FOUND. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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