Service difficulty report · Switch · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
May 31, 2013
Submitted
June 4, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N288SK
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145461
Aircraft time
27,413 hours, 22,386 cycles
Engine
Rroyce AE3007A1P
Engine time
22,253 hours, 20,687 cycles
Part
Switch
Part number
82152915
Condition
Faulty
Location
Ac Bay
Stage of operation
CR
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

CREW REPORTED THAT DURING FLIGHT THEY RECEIVED A PACK 1 OVERLOAD MESSAGE. THE CREW FOLLOWED THE QUICK REF HANDBOOK AND STARTED TO DESCEND. THE CREW THEN REPORTED THAT THEY HAD A FAINT SMELL OF SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT WITH NO WARNING MESSAGE AND VISUAL SIGNS OF SMOKE. DURING DESCENT AN SPS ADVANCED MESSAGE APPEARED AND THE CREW HAD A MISCOMPARE OF THE STANDBY AIRSPEED. THE CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND DIVERTED. THE ACFT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MX DRAINED WATER FROM THE PITOT 1 AND 2 DRAIN LINES. AN AIR DATA COMPUTER ADJUSTMENT/TEST AND PITOT-STATIC LEAK CHECK WAS PERFORMED WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. PACK 1 WAS DEFERRED AND THE DEFERRAL WAS CLEARED ON 6/1/2013 WHEN THE PACK 1 OVERTEMP SWITCH WAS REPLACED. OPS CHECKS OF THE PACK SYS WERE GOOD WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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