Service difficulty report · Actuator · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
December 1, 2001
Submitted
December 6, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17728
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120182
Part
Actuator
Part number
DL1020M324
Part serial
1015
Condition
Frozen
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

IAH - Crew reported that there was a smoke smell in the cockpit when the #1 pack was operated. The pack was turned off and the smell went away. The aircraft landed at IAH without incident. Maintenance found the left ram air valve door to be stuck in the open position. Maintenance removed and replaced the affected ram air door actuator, and the aircraft was approved for return to service.

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