Service difficulty report · Bleed Air Sys · Emb EMB135LR

Difficulty date
March 25, 2008
Submitted
March 27, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17524
Make and model
Emb EMB135LR
Aircraft serial
145399
Aircraft time
15,336 hours, 12,615 cycles
Part
Bleed Air Sys
Condition
Contaminated
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
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

IAH - FLIGHT 2127, THE CREW REPORTED A LAV SMOKE INDICATION DURING DEPARTURE. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT, AND DETERMINED THE CAUSE TO BE RESIDUAL OIL IN THE BLEED AIR SYSTEM FROM PREVIOUS ENGINE CHANGE. THE SYSTEM WAS CLEANED, OPERATIONALLY CHECKED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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