Service difficulty report · Engine · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
April 8, 2012
Submitted
April 11, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13161
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
14500805
Aircraft time
22,419 hours, 12,344 cycles
Engine
Rroyce AE3007A1E
Part
Engine
Part number
AE3007A1E
Part serial
312876
Condition
Leaking
Location
Lt Pylon
Part time
17,681 hours, 9,805 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
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

THE CREW REPORTED SMOKE AND HAZE IN THE COCKPIT AND CABIN DURING TAKEOFF. THE ACFT RETUNED TO DEPARTURE & LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MX INSPECTED & APPROVED THE ACFT FOR A FERRY FLIGHT. DURING THE FERRY FLIGHT THE CREW REPORTED ENGINE 1 CAUSING HAZE & ODOR IN THE CABIN. THE ACFT LANDED AT DESTINATION WITHOUT INCIDENT WHERE MX R & R THE NR 1 ENGINE, OPERATIONALLY TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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