Service difficulty report · Oil System · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
May 14, 2026
Submitted
May 18, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16147
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145749
Aircraft time
47,617 hours, 32,234 cycles
Part
Oil System
Condition
Overserviced
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W, B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FUMES SMELLED ON TO ON OCF FROM SURFACE TO 2000 FT SIMILAR TO GASOLINE NOT JET A. INSPECTED E1/E2 INLETS. T/S USING FIM. FOUND BURNT OIL ODOR WOULD OCCUR WHEN RUNNING PACKS OFF OF APU. INSPECTED APU FOR SIGNS OF OVERSERVICING. FOUND APU OIL OVER SERVICED ABOVE FULL LINE. CORRECTED APU OIL LEVEL. DECONTAMINATED AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM. PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM. PERFORMED HIGH POWER RUNS. NO FURTHER ODORS DETECTED AT THIS TIME.

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