Service difficulty report · Valve · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
August 5, 2026
Submitted
August 5, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N657AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145744
Aircraft time
50,724 hours, 46,912 cycles
Part
Valve
Condition
Stuck
Location
Pc Air Flap
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

EXHAUST FUME ODOR NOTICED WITH PACKS ON, FROM NR 2 ENGINE. PERFORMED GVI AT ENG 2, NO SIGNS OF OIL IN BYPASS OR OTHER ENG AREAS, BOTH PACKS 1 & 2 AREAS APPEAR NORMAL WITH NO MELTED SLEEVES. ON INSPECTION, FOUND PC AIR FLAP VALVE STUCK OPEN, LUBED HINGE AND ACTUATED MULTIPLE TIMES WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. GROUND RAN A/C FOR 15 MINS NO ODOR NOTED FROM APU BLEED OR BLEED 2

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