# SDR SIMA20130126002

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 26, 2013
- Submitted: January 28, 2013
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N828AE
- Make and model: Emb EMB-135KL
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-135KL](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-135kl) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145604
- Aircraft time: 25,940 hours, 23,079 cycles
- System (JASC): [2560 · Emergency Equipment](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2560)
- Part: Flashlight
- Part number: P2070009520
- Condition: Odor
- Location: Cabin
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA20130126002

## Discrepancy

DURING MAINTENANCE INSPECTION FOUND AN UNUSUAL ODOR IN COCKPIT, SUSPECT POSSIBLE SMELL FROM FORWARD FLIGHT ATTENDANT FLASHLIGHT ASSEMBLY.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE.  REMOVED AND REPLACED THE FORWARD FLIGHT ATTENDANT FLASHLIGHT ASSEMBLY IAW EMB AMM 33-50-16.  THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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