Service difficulty report · Unknown · Emb EMB145

Difficulty date
September 7, 2012
Submitted
September 11, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16918
Make and model
Emb EMB145
Aircraft serial
145397
Aircraft time
27,524 hours, 21,006 cycles
Engine
Rroyce AE3007A1P
Part
Unknown
Condition
Smoke
Stage of operation
NR
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

THE CREW REPORTED AFTER APU START RECEIVED ARUAL WARNING UNIT 1 CHANNEL AND SMOKE BEGAN POURING OUT OF OPENING PLUS ABOVE FMS NR 2. THE ACFT WAS SHUTDOWN AND SMOKE STOPPED. MX INSPECTED AND PERFORMED OPS CHECKS OF BLEED SYS. OPS CHECKS WERE GOOD AND NO SMOKE WAS NOTED AT THIS TIME. THE ACFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.

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