Service difficulty report · Unknown · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
November 7, 2022
Submitted
November 11, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12163
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
14500811
Aircraft time
40,337 hours, 27,049 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

WHEN SELECTING ENGINE BLEEDS RUBBER SMELL NOTED. TURNED OFF BLEEDS, SMELL DISSIPATED. ON TAXI OUT AND UNTIL 1000 THEY WERE ON APU BLEEDS. AT 1300 GOING TO 3000 TURNED ON ENGINE BLEEDS, CAPTAIN AND FO NOTED RUBBER SMELL COMING FROM THE DUCTS. TURNED OFF BLEEDS AND SMELL WENT AWAY AND WENT BACK ON APU BLEED. PERFORMED ENGINE POWER RUN AND CYCLED PACKS AND ENGINE BLEEDS IN ALL POSSIBLE COMBINATIONS. NO FAULTS NOTED. PERFORMED INLET INSPECTION FOR BOTH ENGINES INSPECTING FAN BLADES AND CORE VANE FOR OIL LEAKAGE OR DAMAGE. NO DEFECTS NOTED. REMOVED FLOORBOARDS AND INSPECTED PACKS AND ASSOCIATED DUCT WORK FOR HEAT DAMAGE. NO DEFECTS NOTE. INSPECTED FLASHLIGHTS FOR ABNORMALITIES. NO DEFECTS NOTED. INSPECTED RELAYS FOR ABNORMALITIES. NO DEFECTS NOTED

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