Service difficulty report · Engine · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
July 4, 2005
Submitted
July 25, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N280AS
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120231
Engine
Pwa PW118
Part
Engine
Condition
Overserviced
Location
Right
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W, 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

AFTER TAKEOFF, MAIN HYDRAULIC PUMP PRESSURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. NOTICED A SMELL AND SMOKE ENTERED THE COCKPIT AND CABIN. RETURNED AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. DETERMINED RT ENGINE TO BE OVERSERVICED. SERVICED TO PROPER LEVEL. OPERATIONAL CHECKS OF BOTH COOLING PACKAGES NORMAL. NO SMOKE NOTED.

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