Service difficulty report · Sump · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
March 22, 2009
Submitted
March 23, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12175
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
14500878
Aircraft time
10,249 hours, 5,616 cycles
Engine
Rroyce AE3007A1E
Part
Sump
Part number
23083827
Part serial
MQ515610
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CLE FLIGHT 300 - THE CREW REPORTED A LAV SMOKE WARNING AFTER TAKEOFF. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO CLE AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE NR 1 ENGINE. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD. TEAR DOWN REPORT SHOWED THAT LEAKAGE WAS FOUND FROM THE COOL FRONT SUMP ON THE NR 1 ENGINE.

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