Service difficulty report · Engine · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
April 21, 2009
Submitted
April 22, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N11187
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
14500927
Aircraft time
8,744 hours, 4,806 cycles
Engine
Rroyce AE3007A1E
Engine time
8,744 hours, 4,806 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
AE3007A1E
Part serial
CAE312835
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 2
Part time
8,744 hours, 4,806 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

IAH - DURING TROUBLESHOOTING IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE NUMBER TWO ENGINE WAS CAUSING SMOKE AND HAZE INTO THE AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NUMBER TWO ENGINE, OPERATIONALLY TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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