Service difficulty report · Oil Cap · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
December 3, 2004
Submitted
January 3, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N828MJ
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145218
Aircraft time
10,248 hours, 9,392 cycles
Part
Oil Cap
Condition
Loose
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
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

ASH 2610 FROM CLT TO CLE RETURNED TO THE FIELD DUE TO A LAV SMOKE WARNING MSG AND VISIBLE SMOKE IN THE FLIGHT DECK. MAINTENANCE PLACED THE APU BLEED SYSTEM ON MEL AND THE A/C DEPARTED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE APU OIL CAP OFF, SECURED CAP AND OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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