Service difficulty report · Engine · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
January 14, 2005
Submitted
January 17, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N578RP
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500865
Aircraft time
663 hours, 518 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
663 hours, 518 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
AE3007A13
Part serial
CAE312710
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 1
Part time
663 hours, 518 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
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

FLIGHT 6374 CHM-LGA - ON INITIAL CLIMB-OUT OF CMH AT 1000 FEET, LAV SMOKE MESSAGE APPEARED ON EICAS WITH THE ASSOCIATED TRIPLE CHIME. THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT CALLED WITH THE CABIN EMERGENCY ADDRESS BUTTON AND STATED THE CABIN WAS FULL OF SMOKE. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND ALL CHECKLIST WERE COMPLETED. THE EICAS MESSAGE EXTINGUISHED AND THE SMOKE DISSIPATED. THE FLIGHT LANDED SAFELY BACK IN CMH. MAINTENANCE FOUND SIGNS OF AN OIL LEAK IN THE NR 1 ENGINE. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE IAW EMB J/C CE720001. OPS CHECK GOOD WITH NO SMOKE NOTED.

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