Service difficulty report · Engine · Emb EMB145

Difficulty date
September 22, 2006
Submitted
September 25, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N263SK
Make and model
Emb EMB145
Aircraft serial
145199
Aircraft time
17,722 hours, 13,914 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
11,673 hours, 10,248 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
AE3007A1P
Part serial
CAE311863
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nr 2
Part time
11,673 hours, 10,248 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

FLIGHT 3007-CMH-CLT - A FEW MOMENTS AFTER TAKEOFF, DURING CLIMB FROM CMH, LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR WENT OFF. THIN LAYER OF SMOKE AND SMELL OF SMOKE IN TOP OF CABIN. DECIDED TO RETURN TO AIRPORT. DURING DESCENT, THE SMOKE CLEARED AND LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR STOPPED ALARMING. CHECKED LAVATORY, NO SMOKE, NO VISIBLE FIRE. LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE IAW JC CE720001. PERFORMED ENGINE RUN AND OPS CHECK, ALL CHECKS GOOD.

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