Service difficulty report · Unknown · Cndair CL6002C10

Difficulty date
April 12, 2023
Submitted
April 13, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N705SK
Make and model
Cndair CL6002C10
Aircraft serial
10145
Aircraft time
48,289 hours, 31,896 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Smoke
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FA€™S REPORTED SMOKE IN CABIN DURING TAKEOFF ALONG WITH SMELL OF €ŒBURNT POTATO€™S€? SMOKE WAS GRAYISH WHITE AND TRANSLUCENT, IN THE LOWER PART OF CABIN, FROM GALLEY TO MID-CABIN. SMOKE AND SMELL DISSIPATED WITHIN A COUPLE OF MINUTES. NO HEAT OR SMOKE NOTICED AFTER THAT BY FA€™S. ON DESCENT THROUGH 15€™000 FORWARD FA REPORTED A SIMILAR SMELL, MORE GASEOUS THIS TIME, FAINTLY, BUT NO SMOKE OBSERVED. SMELLS SEEMED TO ORIGINATE FROM GALLEY AREA. (FLIGHT 3064 FILED CLOSED) PLEASE REFERENCE AML 1120013 PLEASE REFERENCE AML 11 PLEASE REFERENCE AML 1120013 PLEASE REFERENCE AML 1120018 PLEASE REFERENCE AML 1120020 PLEASE REFERENCE AML 1120023 PLEASE REFERENCE AML 1120025 PLEASE REFERENCE AML 1120026. COMPLIED WITH SMOKE IN CABIN INSPECTION PER CRJ 700 FIM 21-21-00-810-806. SMOKE CONCENTRATED IN GALLEY AND FWD CABIN FIRST CLASS SEATS PER FWD FA. FOUND CEILING LIGHT POWER DIMMER BALLAST PS72 ABOVE SEAT 2C/D TO BE EXTREMELY HOT, UNABLE TO TOUCH. REPLACED CEILING POWER DIMMER BALLAST UNIT PS72 ABOVE SEAT 2C/D PER AMM 33-21-03. OPS CHECK GOOD. OPERATED APU, LT AND RT ENGINES AND LT AND RT PACKS PER AMM 21-51-00. OPS CHECK GOOD NO DEFECTS NOTED.20018 PLEASE REFERENCE AML 1120020 PLEASE REFERENCE AML 1120023 PLEASE REFERENCE AML 1120025 PLEASE REFERENCE AML 1120026