Service difficulty report · Fitting · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
August 3, 2011
Submitted
September 2, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N11544
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145557
Aircraft time
20,056 hours, 15,924 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Loose
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLIGHT 2887 - IAD - FLIGHT CREW REPORTED FUEL ODOR IN CABIN AND COCKPIT DURING TAXI AND PUSHBACK. IAD MX FOUND FITTING LOOSE ON LOW PRESSURE SWITCH. MX TIGHTENED FITTING AND PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK SUCCESSFULLY. ACFT WAS APPROVED TO RETURN TO SERVICE.

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