Service difficulty report · Oil System · Emb EMB145EP

Difficulty date
July 13, 2008
Submitted
July 31, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14942
Make and model
Emb EMB145EP
Aircraft serial
145037
Aircraft time
21,799 hours, 20,583 cycles
Engine
Rroyce AE3007A1P
Part
Oil System
Condition
Leaking
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

IAH - FLIGHT 2684, THE CREW REPORTED THAT THE NUMBER ONE ENGINE OIL QUANTITY DROPPED TO 3 QTS IN FLIGHT WHILE PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE REMAINED NORMAL. THE CREW SHUT DOWN THE NUMBER ONE ENGINE AS A PRECAUTION AND THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT IAH WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NUMBER ONE ENGINE, OPERATIONALLY TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (A)

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