Service difficulty report · Engine · Emb EMB135LR

Difficulty date
May 17, 2008
Submitted
May 19, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16520
Make and model
Emb EMB135LR
Aircraft serial
145372
Aircraft time
16,098 hours, 13,179 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
17,349 hours, 14,693 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
AE3007A13
Part serial
CAE310104
Condition
Failed
Location
Left
Part time
17,349 hours, 14,693 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X
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 2804, THE CREW REPORTED A NUMBER ONE ENGINE FAILURE ON CLIMBOUT AT APPROXIMATELY 5500'. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NUMBER ONE ENGINE, OPERATIONALLY CHECKED WITHOUT DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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