Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
November 10, 2002
Submitted
November 11, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N21537
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145523
Aircraft time
2,362 hours, 1,844 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Part number
M832481210
Condition
Leaking
Location
Zone 400
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
V
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

BTV---CO3055, AFTER TAKEOFF CREW REPORTED "LAV SMOKE (WARNING) AND VISIBLE CABIN SMOKE CLIMBING THROUGH 11000 FEET", DECLARED EMERGENCY AND AIR RETURNED BACK TO BTV, LANDED UNEVENTFULLY....MAINTENANCE REMOVED AIR TURBINE STARTER, REPLACED O-RINGS, AND REINSTALLED AIR TURBINE STARTER IAW RR AE3007 MM #80-10-01. OPS.CHECK AND LEAK CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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