Service difficulty report · Gearbox · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
October 11, 2020
Submitted
October 15, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16149
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145753
Aircraft time
42,933 hours, 26,391 cycles
Engine
Rroyce AE3007A1
Part
Gearbox
Condition
Overpressured
Location
Accessory
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, K, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

E2 BLEED CAUSES OIL SMELL IN AIR COND. PERFORMED OIL-RELATED SMOKE/ABNORMAL SMELL IN CABIN/COCKPIT FIM TASK. FOUND ENGINE NR 1 EMITTING OIL SMELL THROUGH PACK SYSTEM WITH BLEED NR 1 ON, APU SHUT OFF AND ENGINE NR 2 OFF. NO INDICATION OF LEAKAGE OR PUDDLING FOUND. REMOVED AFT LOWER OUTBOARD OUTER BYPASS ACCESS PANEL TO FOM. FOUND AGB PRESSURE TO BE 22 PSI. THIS EXCEEDS THE MAX CASE PRESSURE OF 18PSI. INSTALLED REPLACEMENT NR 1 ENGINE.

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