Service difficulty report · Coupling · Emb EMB135LR

Difficulty date
May 23, 2007
Submitted
May 29, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N28529
Make and model
Emb EMB135LR
Aircraft serial
145512
Aircraft time
11,937 hours, 9,941 cycles
Part
Coupling
Part number
8151138
Condition
Loose
Location
Dual Torque
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

IAH - FLIGHT 2479, THE CREW REPORTED A STRONG ELECTRICAL BURNING ODOR IN THE COCKPIT AND FWD CABIN ON LANDING. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT AND PLACED THE NR 1 PACK ON MEL 21-60-05/1 CAT C, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. ON FLIGHT 2466, THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH WHERE MAINTENANCE RESECURED A LOOSE COUPLING ON THE NR 1 DUAL TORQUE MOTOR VALVE, OPERATIONALLY CHECKED WITH NO DEFECTS, REMOVED THE MEL, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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