Service difficulty report · Engine · Emb EMB145EP

Difficulty date
November 9, 2010
Submitted
November 10, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14943
Make and model
Emb EMB145EP
Aircraft serial
145040
Aircraft time
24,969 hours, 24,209 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
19,454 hours, 17,161 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Left
Part time
19,454 hours, 17,161 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLIGHT 2561 THE CREW REPORTED A BURNING SMOKE SMELL IN THE CABIN WITH THE NUMBER TWO ENGINE, NUMBER 2 BLEED, AND NUMBER TWO PACK RUNNING. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT IAH WITHOUT INCIDENT WHERE MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NUMBER TWO ENGINE, OPERATIONALLY TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. NO PARTS WERE IDENTIFIED AS CAUSING THE BURNING SMOKE ODOR.

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