Service difficulty report · Seal · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
February 20, 2018
Submitted
February 27, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14991
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145278
Aircraft time
41,692 hours, 31,875 cycles
Part
Seal
Condition
Departed
Location
Windshield
Stage of operation
DE
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

WINDSHIELD RUBBER TRIM TORE OFF DURING DESCENT AND WAS POSSIBLY INGESTED INTO NR 1 ENGINE. STRONG BURNING RUBBER ODOR FOR 10 MINUTES FOLLOWED. MX PERFORMED INSPECTION OF THE LT ENGINE FOR POSSIBLE FOD. NO DEFECTS NOTED. RAN ENGINE AT HIGH POWER FOR SEVERAL MINUTES NOT SMOKE NOTED. ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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