Service difficulty report · Engine · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
August 29, 2005
Submitted
August 31, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N561RP
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145447
Aircraft time
9,445 hours, 6,385 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
5,816 hours, 5,090 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Unserviceable
Location
Nr 2
Part time
5,816 hours, 5,090 cycles
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

FLIGHT 6285 - MCO-CMH - AFTER DEPARTING MCO DURING THE INITIAL CLIMB LAV SMOKE WAS DISPLAYED ON THE EICAS ACCOMPANIED BY A TRIPLE CHIME. CONTACTED THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT SOON AFTER AND ASKED HER TO CHECK THE LAVATORY FOR ANY SIGN OF SMOKE OR FIRE. FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED NO VISIBLE SIGN OF SMOKE OR FIRE BUT INDICATED THAT SHE AND OTHER PASSENGERS NOTICED A BURNING SMELL. ELECTED TO RETURN TO THE FIELD WITHOUT ANY COMPLICATIONS OR DELAY FOR FURTHER INSPECTION. PERFORMED TROUBLESHOOTING AND FOUND ENGINE NR 2 CAUSING SMOKE. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE IAW CHQ JOBCARD CE720001.

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