Service difficulty report · Bleed Air Sys · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
November 7, 2013
Submitted
November 14, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N27200
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
14500956
Aircraft time
12,614 hours, 12,369 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
12,614 hours, 12,369 cycles
Part
Bleed Air Sys
Condition
Odor
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
12,614 hours, 12,369 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

AFTER TAKEOFF, CREW REPORTED SMOKE IN LAVATORY AND ELECTED TO RETURN TO DEPARTURE. LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE DETERMINED SOURCE OF SMOKE TO BE COMING THROUGH THE NR 2 ENGINE BLEED. ENGINE WAS REPLACED, OPS CHECK PERFORMED AND THE DISCREPANCY CLEARED.

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