# SDR SIMA20130512003

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 12, 2013
- Submitted: July 17, 2013
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N533AE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N533AE), registered now
- Make and model: Cndair CL6002C10
- Aircraft serial: 10311
- Aircraft time: 7,505 hours, 4,743 cycles
- System (JASC): [2120 · Air Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2120)
- Part: Unknown
- Condition: Odor
- Location: Cabin
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA20130512003

## Discrepancy

FOR FLIGHT 3659 DURING PREFLIGHT INSPECTION THE CREW REPORTED A BURNING PAPER ODOR IN THE CABIN AND AN ELECTRICAL SMELL ABOVE F/A 1 SEAT.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR FUNCTIONAL CHECK FLIGHT PURPOSES ONLY.  THE FUNCTIONAL CHECK FLIGHT WAS SATISFACTORY. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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