Service difficulty report · Engine · Emb ERJ170200LR

Difficulty date
January 23, 2026
Submitted
January 23, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N630QX
Make and model
Emb ERJ170200LR
Aircraft serial
17000684
Aircraft time
22,293 hours, 15,145 cycles
Engine
Ge CF348E5
Part
Engine
Condition
Smoke
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
TX
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

FLIGHT 2025. SMOKE COMING FROM #1 ENGINE IN FRONT OF FAN. ON ENGINE START. BURNING ODOR WAS DETECTABLE IN FLIGHT DECK AND CABIN. ODOR DISSIPATED IN CABIN DURING TAXI OUT. FLIGHT FLEW UNEVENTFUL TO DESTINATION. DURING POST FLIGHT WALK AROUND NOTED SMOKE EMANATING FROM BETWEEN FAN BLADES ON ENGINE #1. AN IDLE ENGINE RUN GENERATED AN ODOR DESCRIBED AS "DIESEL" THAT AGAIN QUICKLY DISSIPATED, HOWEVER SMOKE WAS SUBSEQUENTLY OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 10 MINS AFTER SHUTDOWN OF THE #1 ENGINE. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. PERFORMED IDLE AND HIGH POWER ENGINE RUNS ON THE #1 ENGINE. RAN PACKS NO ABNORMAL SMOKE OR DOR PRESENT AT THIS TIME. NO PARTS REPLACED.

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