Service difficulty report · Unknown · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
February 4, 2013
Submitted
February 8, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N582SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120350
Aircraft time
29,091 hours, 39,755 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Smoke
Location
Cockpit & Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

SMOKE IN COCKPIT AND CABIN IN FLIGHT, SMOKE CLEARED WHEN PACKS WERE TURNED OFF. (FLT 5640) RAN BOTH ENGINES. ISOLATED BOTH BLEED SOURCES. NO DEFECTS NOTED. OPERATED AND ISOLATED EACH PACK. RT PACK HAS NO COLD AIR FLOW. FOUND NO SMOKE WHILE OPERATING FOR 30 MINUTES. PERFORMED ENGINE RUN AND APU RUN BLEED SOURCES FOR BOTH PACKS, SYSTEM OPERATES NORMAL IN ALL MODES AND COLD AND HOT TEMP SELECTIONS, NO DEFECTS NOTED NO SMOKE OR ODOR SMELL. ALL CHECKS GOOD. RETURNED SYSTEM TO NORMAL OPERATION.

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