Service difficulty report · Engine · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
February 2, 2011
Submitted
February 3, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N41104
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145646
Aircraft time
23,363 hours, 12,565 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Contaminated
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

MHT FLT 2635 - THE CREW REPORTED SMOKE IN THE CABIN, COCKPIT AFTER TAKEOFF. ALSO RECEIVED A LAV SMOKE MESSAGE ON THE EICAS. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO MHT AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND RESIDUAL DEICE FLUID IN THE ENGINES CAUSING THE SMOKE. THE SYSTEM WAS PURGED OF ALL FLUID. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD AND NO SMOKE WAS NOTED.

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