Service difficulty report · Engine · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
February 26, 2014
Submitted
February 27, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14162
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
14500808
Aircraft time
26,657 hours, 15,424 cycles
Engine
Rroyce AE3007A1
Part
Engine
Condition
Contaminated
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C, B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED SMOKE IN COCKPIT IMMEDIATELY AFTER TAKEOFF AND PERFORMED AIR TURN BACK. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED ACFT AND DETERMINED THE ACFT WAS DE-ICED PRIOR TO TAKEOFF AND FOUND DE-ICE FLUID IN BOTH ENGINE INLETS. MAINTENANCE REMOVED FLUID AND RAN ENGINES AND PACKS WITH NO SMOKE NOTED. ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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