Service difficulty report · Engine · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
May 26, 2009
Submitted
May 27, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16170
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
14500850
Aircraft time
6,349 hours, 11,460 cycles
Engine
Rroyce AE3007A1E
Engine time
2,213 hours, 3,696 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
AE3007A1E
Part serial
CAE312657
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Left
Part time
6,045 hours, 10,996 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
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

TYS - AIRCRAFT 170 WAS REPORTING TO ATL WHEN CREW SMELLED AND SAW SMOKE IN THE CABIN. ACFT RETURNED BACK TO TYS WHERE MAINTENANCE PERFORMED A BOROSCOPE INSPECTION FOR POSSIBLE OIL LEAKS AND NONE FOUND, WORKED THRU THE FIM AND DETERMINED TO CHANGE THE ENGINE ON THE LEFT SIDE. A/C IN THE PROCESS OF REMOVED AND REPLACED THE ENGINE.

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