Service difficulty report · Engine · Emb EMB145

Difficulty date
February 18, 2004
Submitted
February 20, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13970
Make and model
Emb EMB145
Aircraft serial
145146
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
3,956 hours, 3,103 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Defective
Location
Nr 2
Part time
3,956 hours, 3,103 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

LCH-FLIGHT 970, THE CREW REPORTED SMOKE IN THE CABIN, THE CREW SHUT DOWN THE NR 2 ENGINE, AND DIVERTED TO LCH WHERE THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NUMBER TWO ENGINE, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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