Service difficulty report · A/C Pack · Emb EMB145EP

Difficulty date
September 9, 2016
Submitted
September 13, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N459AD
Make and model
Emb EMB145EP
Aircraft serial
145185
Aircraft time
26,113 hours, 22,111 cycles
Part
A/C Pack
Condition
Faulty
Location
Ac Bay
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

PILOT REPORTED THAT WHILE IN-FLIGHT, NIGHT VMC, FLIGHT CONTINUED TO INTENDED DESIGNATION. NO IFE, FAINT ODOR OF SMOKE, BURNING RUBBER. ODOR QUICKLY WENT AWAY. NO VISIBLE SMOKE AT ALL. AFTER LANDING LOUD RUMBLE FROM RT SIDE OF ACFT WAS HEARD AND FELT. SHUTDOWN RT PACK AND NOISE WENT AWAY. ACFT MAINTENANCE LOOKED AT THE ISSUE AND DETERMINED THAT RT PACK, NR 2, WAS AT FAULT. NR 2 PACK WAS PLACED ON MEL 21-51-00. AT THIS TIME IT IS UNDERDETERMINED WHAT PART IS FAULTY BUT THE EFFECTED SYS HAS BEEN ELIMINATED. MORE INFORMATION TO FOLLOW IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

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