Service difficulty report · Engine · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
April 29, 2008
Submitted
May 5, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N650AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145417
Aircraft time
16,745 hours, 16,444 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
8,619 hours, 7,637 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Leaking
Location
Left
Part time
8,619 hours, 7,637 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
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

ON FLIGHT 4348, CREW REPORTED THAT ATOMIZED TURBINE OIL FUMES WERE INTRODUCED INTO THE CABIN CONDITIONED AIR WHEN USING ENG 1 BLEED AS SUPPLY SOURCE. WHEN USING BLEED 2 OR APU TO SUPPLY A/C PACKS CONDITIONED AIR IS GOOD. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR1 ENGINE IAW WORK CARD 71-00-00. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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