Service difficulty report · Cradle · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
August 13, 2015
Submitted
August 14, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N935AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500920
Aircraft time
26,065 hours, 21,860 cycles
Part
Cradle
Part number
P2070009520
Condition
Failed
Location
Flashlight
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

AT 26000 FT, NOTICED AN ELECTRICAL ODOR IN THE COCKPIT, THE ODOR INTENSIFIED. THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT COMMENTED THAT THE CABIN HAD A STRONG ELECTRICAL BURNING ODOR. DECLARED AN EMERGENCY, RAN EMERGENCY MEMORY ITEMS, A FUNCTIONAL CHECKLISTS FOR FIRE SMOKE FUMES IN COCKPIT. RAN ACFT SYSTEMS FOUND PILOTS FLASHLIGHT ASSEMBLY & AFT FLIGHT ATTENDANTS FLASHLIGHT ASSEMBLY TO BE THE CAUSE OF ODOR IAW AMM 05-20-00. R & R AFT CABIN FLASHLIGHT ASSEMBLY IAW AMM 33-50-16. OPS CHECKED & FOUND WORKING NORMAL. NO BURNED ODOR FOUND AT THIS TIME. R & R CAPTAIN`S FLASHLIGHT ASSEMBLY IAW AMM-33-50-16. OPS CHECKED & FOUND WORKING NORMAL.

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