Service difficulty report · Engine · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
July 28, 2013
Submitted
July 30, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N299SK
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145532
Aircraft time
29,491 hours, 26,184 cycles
Engine
Rroyce AE3007A13
Engine time
20,932 hours, 23,070 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Odor
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

DURING FLIGHT THERE WAS AN OIL BURNING ODOR IN THE COCKPIT WHILE USING BLEED SYSTEM 1 AND BOTH PACK SYSTEMS TURNED ON. THE ODOR WAS ONLY PRESENT IN THE COCKPIT AND CLEARED ON THE GROUND WHILE USING THE APU AS A BLEED SOURCE. LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MX REPLACED THE NR 1 ENGINE. OPS CHECKED GOOD WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS OR ODORS REPORTED.

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