SDR ASOA02024

Service difficulty report · Valve · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
January 15, 2002
Submitted
February 6, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N264AS
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120165
Engine
Pwa PW118
Part
Valve
Part number
311489201
Condition
Inoperative
Location
A/C Pack
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT 4299 - DURING FLIGHT FROM ATL TO FLO, THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED THERE WERE FUMES IN THE CABIN. THE PILOT TURNED OFF THE RIGHT PACK, BUT THAT DID NOT HELP. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO ATL FOR A SAFE LANDING. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RIGHT ENGINE P2.5 SWITCHING VALVE. THIS VALVE BEING INOPERATIVE CAN ALLOW OIL FUMES TO FLOW INTO THE CABIN. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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