Service difficulty report · Unknown · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
April 13, 2016
Submitted
April 15, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N900AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500885
Aircraft time
28,368 hours, 24,064 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Fumes
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

10 - 15 MINS AFTER TAKEOFF ELEC FUMES CAME INTO THE COCKPIT. THE SMELL WOULD COME THEN DISSIPATE DIVERTED, LANDED UNDERWEIGHT CAN STILL SMELL FUMES IN THE COCKPIT. NO SMOKE OBSERVED, NO FUMES WERE SMELLED IN THE CABIN, COCKPIT ONLY. COMPLIED WITH RECIRCULATION FAN OPERATIONS & INSPECTION CHECK FOUND OK IAW AMM 21-24-02. COMPLIED WITH LT & RT AIR COND SYS INSPECTION & OPERATIONS CHECK, FOUND OK IAW AMM 21-51-03. COMPLIED WITH COCKPIT ELEC EQUIP & DISPLAYS VISUAL CHECK, FOUND OK IAW AMM 33-15-00. COMPLIED WITH ETN-EM-72-034-R9, FOUND OK & FOUND FIRST OFFICERS FLOOD RT KNOB & SWITCH LOOSE. REPOSITIONED & ADJUSTED KNOB IAW AMM 33-15-00. OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD, NO ABNORMALLY OR ODOR NOTED AT THIS TIME.

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