Service difficulty report · Acm · Emb EMB145ER

Difficulty date
September 9, 2003
Submitted
September 10, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N15948
Make and model
Emb EMB145ER
Aircraft serial
145056
Aircraft time
11,463 hours, 9,576 cycles
Part
Acm
Part number
8152403
Part serial
960610
Condition
Seized
Part time
3,917 hours, 3,680 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT CREW DETECTED SMOKE IN CABIN AND COCKPIT. CREW INITIATED EMERGENCY PROCEDURES AND PERFORMED EMERGENCY DESCENT. AIRCRAFT MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. MAINTENANCE FOUND NUMBER ONE AIRCYCLE MACHINE SEIZED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED NUMBER ONE AIRCYCLE MACHINE. AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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