Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
March 12, 2009
Submitted
March 16, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N547JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1849
Aircraft time
27,217 hours, 9,653 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
DE
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

ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL IN COCKPIT DURING DESCENT, STRONG SMELL PASSING THRU 12,500 FT, SMELL ENDED BY 7,000 FT. NO C/B'S POPPED (LIVE TV SYSTEM - ALL). CREW DID NOT DECLARE AN EMERGENCY. TASK 24-00-00-810-823 FOR ELECTRICAL SMELL IN COCKPIT WAS ACCOMPLISHED AND NO FAULT WAS FOUND. INITIALLY THE ITEM WAS PLACED ON MEL 25-22-01 COND 1, CAT D. ON 03/13/09 TSM 23-39-00-820-081 WAS PERFORMED AND NO FAULT WAS FOUND. THE MEL WAS CLEARED AND AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR FLIGHT.

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